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Iowa City: Early April Robert Hass	there were between us, probably, energies of shrewd and respectful tact, based on curiosity and fear— I knew about his talons whatever he knew...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Leopard and the Chameleon Sarah Brower	The chameleon saw the lion and knew to be shrewd no time for Russian roulette Melting into the greenery the lion moved on with...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Warning... Tosin Kesington	is the shrewd mouse Who threads carefully Knowing many are watching earnestly To get him ensnared in...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Mother, I'm Not a Woman Anymore Mahrukh Khawaja	A shrewd wind tears the skin, the agony acute Yet mother says to zip the lips Seal the tongue to...	Rate it (4.52 / 6 votes)
Dogging. (A bit ruff) Tim bucktooth	The fools all disappeared from view But the shrewd and...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
'Got-a-Fag' Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	With a shrewd but chastened spieler who had sought to take him...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
10 Foot "X" 5 Foot Corpse. Nikhil Parekh	Man; that howsoever shrewd you considered yourself to be; your inevitably ultimate end was; is and shall always only...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
1916 seen from 1921 Edmund Blunden	Shrewd bit the morning fog, the whining shots Spun from the wrangling wire: then in warm swoon The...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A collection of poems about unrequited love, oppression, and life. The Disconnected Philosopher	The rest of the fruit tree is barren and shrewd The test goes smoothly, until it's carrying through its heavy burdens buried for you ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A collection of poems about unrequited love, oppression, and life. The Disconnected Philosopher	The rest of the fruit tree is barren and shrewd The test goes smoothly, until it's carrying through its heavy burdens buried for you ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Faith On Trial George Meredith	Unfooted was ground-ivy blue, Whose rustic shrewd odour allured In Spring's fresh of morning: unseen Her favourite wood-sorrel bell As yet,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A FATHERS DAY JP.	This Solomon wise yet bent to shrewd Divides the plate to share the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Love Letter Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	Think you they take the view That these shrewd moves advance, say, me and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Man (In Memory of H. of M.) Thomas Hardy	In tactful times when shrewd Eliza...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Mountain and A Squirrel Allama Muhammad Iqbal	even...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Poem A Day; Keeps The Doctor Away. Nikhil Parekh	For the manipulatively shrewd and ruthlessly dexterous business tycoon; a succulently appetizing client a day; keeps the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Portrait Richard Brinsley Sheridan	Attend, ye virgin critics, shrewd and sage, Ye matron censors of this childish age, Whose peering eye and wrinkled front declare...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Reading Of Life--With The Huntress George Meredith	Mountains hear her and call back, Shrewd with night: a frosty wail Distant: her the emerald vale Folds, and wonders in her...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Sea Dream John Greenleaf Whittier	That face so hard and shrewd and strong; And ears in vain grew sharp to catch The meaning of that morning...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Song For Lovers! Glenn Lumb	A break in the singing, a musical interlude, Shrewd piano playing which savours the mood, In comes his voice the audience crave, A musical-surfer...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Aaron Stark Edwin Arlington Robinson	Cursed and unkempt, shrewd, shrivelled, and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Abraham Davenport John Greenleaf Whittier	Save the ten Arab signs, yet not without The shrewd dry humor natural to the man His awe-struck colleagues listening all the while, Between the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Aechdeacon Barbour John Greenleaf Whittier	' Then spake a shrewd on-looker, 'Sir,' said he, 'I like your picture, but I fain would see A sketch of what...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Among the Hills John Greenleaf Whittier	Saving, as shrewd economists, their souls And winter pork with the least possible outlay Of salt and sanctity;...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Astrophel and Stella - Fift Song. Sir Philip Sidney	Sweet babes must babies haue, but shrewd gyrles must be...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)