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Butterfly's Song
Ludy Bührs
your fragile lungs
aching for some clearing...
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Cultured Fog
Ludy Bührs
oppresses, the pain of distance aches,
with questions thick fogs we...
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Depressed
Ludy Bührs
The same vault
pushes and...
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Gathering Together
DCDiew
Of Divinity
Suppresses, oppresses, and obliterates
Nihilistic in nature
Not only the truth of all identities
Does it prey
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God Is Still Regreting
Israel Chinonye Uche
Man oppresses
his fellow man
as a show of power,
but the animals
live in peace
in the jungle
in...
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A Dedication
Adam Lindsay Gordon
Insatiable Summer oppresses
Sere woodlands and sad wildernesses,
And faint flocks and...
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Black child
Ncamiso xaba
again, nothing has changed it just that now black oppresses...
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Despondency.
Wilfred S Skeats
Or a doubt that oppresses your soul,
That your faith is so strong
That it bears you along,
Ever holding you in its...
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Excursion
David Herbert Lawrence
Your presence peering lonelily there
Oppresses me so, I can hardly bear
  To share the train with...
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Farewell
Enid Derham
And there no wrath oppresses,
 And there no teardrops start,
There cool winds breathe caresses,
 That soothe...
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Felitsa
Gavril Romanovich Derzhavin
All pashas luxury...
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Fit the Third ( Hunting of the Snark )
Lewis Carroll
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Inferno Canto03
Dante Alighieri
And I: "What is it, master, that oppresses
these souls, compelling them to wail so...
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Le Cygne (The Swan)
Charles Baudelaire
So, before the Louvre, an image oppresses me:
I think of my great swan with his crazy motions,
Ridiculous, sublime, like a man in...
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Meditation
Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov
And life oppresses us, a flat road without meaning,
An alien feast where we have...
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ODE TO MEANNESS
Norbert Tasev
of Nineveh, Babel, where the strong still oppresses the helpless weak, if they looked deep into the heart of the deceived and betrayed, and there...
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Our Love Song
Kim Einhorn
Your wicked tongue
Your smoking gun
It oppresses and suppresses
Until I’m in a rock
When I was obsessed
But no longer I confess,
You take...
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Severed and Gone
Anne Brontë
'Tis this sole thought oppresses me,
That thou art gone so far...
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The Beauteous Flower - Son Of The Imprisioned Count
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
My sorrow sore oppresses me,
For when I was at...
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The Happy Cottagers.
Patrick Bronte
From thence it ran,
Where restless pride
Oppresses...
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The King and the Shepherd
Anne Kingsmill Finch
The Good oppresses, and the Bad...
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The Paragon
zaiyonako
As blasphemer's relentless work oppresses
Filthy air devoured the moral uprights
The wind blows an unearthly conviction
Of the...
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There's a certain Slant of light (258)
Emily Dickinson
Winter Afternoons--
That oppresses, like the Heft
Of Cathedral...
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Truth Is In The Art (IX)
Raheem Muhammad
It brags in God’s name,
Terrorizing while it oppresses,
But you are who they...
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