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First chapati is Mine Adnan Gujjar	Oily heads in blue rob The smell of ink and clay Flowing nose, greasy napkin Among many aching...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Storm William Gay	I love not when the oily seas Heave huge and slow beneath the sun,...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
"scaling fall" Steven Louis Chapman	through crevice in you, wet oily goo sticky soothe, ladybug...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Bad Sooart. John Hartley	He leads yo on wi' oily tongue, Swears he's yo're fastest friend; He get's yo once within his coils, An crushes yo...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Dialogue Between Mad Mullinix And Timothy Jonathan Swift	Have it so formal, and so curl'd; 'Twill be so oily and so sleek, When I have lain in it a week, You'll find it well prepared to take The figure...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Letter From My Ego Sarah Eve	d, you might just see me as an ordinary girl with oily hair and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A tree Noah Carmona	A human A cross human The skin pungent and oily, exterior crude Their hardened minds dripping blue Coarse sounds spewing from their inner...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
After The Shipwreck Michael David Shorb	Oily surface where Small islands of burning...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Evening Reflection Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov	7 There, oily darkness battles water, Or rays of sunlight sparkle bright, Bend toward us through the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Audley Court Alfred Lord Tennyson	The bay was oily calm; the harbour-buoy, Sole star of phosphorescence in the calm, With one green sparkle ever...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Balance Robert Rowe	Oily, sulfurous, choking smog Conceal thoughts...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Brothers O' Mine Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	Rubbing his hands with an oily smirk; Seeking the trade a good name...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Bubble bath William A. Kofoed	droplets of oily sheen as a thousand jewels there do lie on rounded flesh of pearly white that slowly...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Finis Exoptatus Adam Lindsay Gordon	Oft your oily tones are heard in Chapel, where you preach, This the everlasting burden Of the tale you teach...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Haunted By Tigers John Boyle O'Reilly	Went and filled two oily bunks among a whaler's oily...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hesiod: or, The Rise of Woman Thomas Parnell	He gave her words, where oily flattery lays The pleasing colours of the art of praise;, And wit, to scandal equisitely...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Horror Poetry Set #017 Phil Roberts	TAR BABIES COAX (21/05/2021) Slick with oily tar Tar Babies coax victims, To follow to their...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hull Corporation Pier Paul Judges	oozing, gangrenous cracks an oily lorry driver speculates on its demise - the Bavarian church roof, always out of place...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
I Should Have Ian Sawicki	for hot-dogs and burgers and oily...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Kilmeny (A Song of the Trawlers) Alfred Noyes	And the oily green waters were rocking to rest When Kilmeny went out, at the turn of the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
LOATHSOME CREEK Phil Roberts	In the slimy, oily, mouldy creek, Where nothing good ever comes But Rivermen come out to seek: Seeking...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Long Distance Lorry Driver Rowan Blair Colver	Oily rusted panels which rattle and clamour when slowed, Shake of the cabin yet relaxed the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Midnight on the Great Western Thomas Hardy	And the roof-lamp's oily flame Played down on his listless form and face, Bewrapt past knowing to what he was going, ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Mirror of Tunnels zebra black	lush lips like kinky flowers thighs like oily carafes her eyes grin stars and swing breasts like...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
No One Decides These Things Jessica Anthony	It shone with oily colors; swirls of red, yellow,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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The repetition of similar sounds at the ends of words or within words is known as _______.

A rhyme

B imagery

C rhythm

D stanza