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Ducks and Drakes (Skipping Rocks on Water) Terry Turambar Robertson	Proud as a queen, feathers all...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Dolichopodan Logor of Hubristic Recidivity Mawphniang Napoleon	With gunfo, preened complacence they vault In corpulent petulantia across the megalum divide That cicurms...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
A Ballad Of Buttonry John Kendall Dum-Dum	Won to the mess, and preened his fledgling plumes Both in the breakfast and the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Change O' Deils Violet Jacob	He'd gie them a' to get the preen That preened the flowers in till my hair Beside the may-bush...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Almon Keefer James Whitcomb Riley	our native Indian a wild, Feathered and fine-preened hero that a child Could recommend as just about the thing To make a god of, or at least a king....	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Die Section Kurt Philip Behm	stillness duly preened Slicing creation half by half its essence caught between Feasting on marrow dripping...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Forever Broken tj hatton	And whilst she preened, he swam around Head held...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Grey Gull Robert William Service	It ate and ate, it preened a bit, By way way of gratitude and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Madala Goes By The Orphanage Muriel Stuart	The cold birds in the square Unbunched and preened upon Their twigs in the softening air; The cold wind dwindled and dropped, Nearer drew Madala,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Mary Tired Marjorie Lowry Christie Pickthall	Silken doves that dipped and preened Where the crumbling well-curb greened; Sparrows in the vine, and small Sapphired flies upon...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
My Gramma’s Couch Lisa Milligan	While my mother sat and preened in her professing of our family’s perfection Won’t you please take me back To the brown...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Nightmare Awoken Kurt Philip Behm	Avatar Queen Both petty and preened, The bees in your bonnet No stinger...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Peaceful Evening Snodeel	They cooed and preened til they fell asleep as the setting sun grew...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Song of the Prettybird Shay Alexi Stewart	shes too pretty pretty bird bird paralyzing and preened Look at my long clean coat At my pretty pretty bid pretty pink legs Track me cross...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Conundrum Of The Workshops Rudyard Kipling	that dank blank-canvas dawn when the dove was preened to start, And the Devil bubbled below the keel: "It's human, but is it...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Valentine In Form Of Ballade Andrew Lang	By the Nile's overflow, The swallow preened her wings to go, And for the North did pine, And fain would brave the frost her foe, To be...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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