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The Moment Demands Kurt Philip Behm	spiritual ideal, as today takes its pound of flesh The totality of being the noblest of causes —when the moment demands no...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
An Eye For An Eye (but I want it all) Kyle James Horstmann	An eye for an eye, a pound of flesh, and so much...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Cassi's Song John Jessup Kennan	With your knees stuck to the ground Where every pound of flesh ground down Wholesales fifty cents a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Cave canem Pierre Conrath	A bone from his day’s pound of flesh as...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Consumed by Greed Jamal Upshaw	A pound of flesh becomes the pray I rather swing from...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Doomsday Israel Chinonye Uche	draw your deadly sword ready to exact your pound of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Esther, A Sonnet Sequence: XIX Wilfrid Scawen Blunt	The semblance of that monstrous pound of flesh, The knee that I had...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
In The Dead Of Quiet John Jessup Kennan	Somebody looking for their pound of flesh Even when flesh is in decay Now is the time for burials For the mourning of doves and grief...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Judge, Jury, and Executioner Blaire Witch	I tear out my heart for a pound of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Kept Calling Me Father Nikhil Parekh	It seemed you were just a pound of flesh; in the sacrosanct womb of your revered...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Love Demands Kurt Philip Behm	end works out the same As love demands its pound of flesh —the lion never...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Murder Frederick Goodness Amarachi	On this very night, You are mine, I'd take a pound of flesh for every night, To your cry, I will turn a deaf ear, I'd send you to whoever made you, ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Pillows John Jessup Kennan	A pound of flesh, maybe a child Is any sacrifice too...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
You win Z simmons	I give up, I may lose the war, but I will have my pound of flesh, I...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
You win Z simmons	I give up, I may lose the war, but I will have my pound of flesh, I...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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