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War Torn Steven Dupere	Doors swing wide then close hard with a shrill Like screams that haunt every breeze Where souls once wandered its desolate streets And...	Rate it (5.00 / 5 votes)
Ancient Voices Kurt Philip Behm	No sentence redundant no lines to go shrill New destiny chosen man’s burden unsung The look becomes learned masculinity...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Charred To death Nikhil Parekh	cries of anguish emanated from scorched parts of their body, their breaths rose...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Goblin Market Christina Rossetti	Turn’d and troop’d the goblin men, With their shrill repeated cry, “Come buy, come...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
God has forgotten humans!!!! Dr. Medhavi Chourey	One can clearly hear the silences shrill Despair and anguish spreading like wildfire Peace and solace is what humans...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Lost Lorilan MJM Wagner	While gibbering voices repulsive and shrill, called our names from the darkness around us, Thrice did the crawlers that watch try to...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Retreat Montgomery J Granger	“Live to fight another day,” the shrill sound...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Keyhole Kurt Philip Behm	locks have been opened, no shrill reprimand The light has rekindled, my way again clear a willful expression —new...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
God has forgotten us!!! Dr. Medhavi Chourey	One can clearly hear the silences shrill Despair and anguish spreading like wildfire Peace and solace is what humans...	Rate it (4.50 / 2 votes)
The Old Tree Lisa Campbell	Giving one last shrill cry Bidding the world goodnight It’s shadow slowly melting into yesterday Leaves...	Rate it (4.50 / 2 votes)
Sancta Maria, Succurre Miseris Amy Lowell	The tightened rigging is shrill with the song: 'We are back again who were gone so...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
A Dead Sea-Gull Dinah Maria Mulock Craik	Mocking the hurricane, Screaming with shrill delight When the great ship went...	Rate it (3.00 / 1 vote)
A Song of Honour Ralph Hodgson	In every key from soft to shrill And numbers never done, Dog-loyalties to faith and friend, And loves like Ruth's of old no...	Rate it (2.00 / 1 vote)
Heather Ale: A Galloway Legend Robert Louis Stevenson	And up and spoke the father, Shrill was his voice to hear: “I have a word in private, A word for the royal...	Rate it (2.00 / 1 vote)
Sestina: Altaforte Ezra Pound	And the shrill neighs of destriers in battle rejoicing, Spiked breast to spiked breast...	Rate it (1.00 / 1 vote)
A Ballad Of François Villon, Prince Of All Ballad-Makers Algernon Charles Swinburne	Whose far shrill note the world of new men hears Cleave the cold shuddering shade as twilight clears; When...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A bucolic betwixt two;lacon and thyrsis Robert Herrick	That erewhile was heard so...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Counting-Out Song Rudyard Kipling	Hear them chattering, shrill and hard, After dinner-time, out in the yard, As the sides are chosen and all submit To the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Deeper Me Stephanie Lorenz	Shrill scream inside my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A different Satya Pattnaik	To kiss the leaf less tree To shrill around green heart crown --------------------------------------------------------- By...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Dorset Idyl Francis Turner Palgrave	Chimes faint; the robin, shrill and sweet, Pipes from green holly; whilst from far The rookery croaks reply, Hoarse, deep,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Dream Of Bric-A-Brac. John Milton Hay	Of girlish laughter, shrill and clear, That all the statues seemed to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Florentine Tragedy - A Fragment Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde	But come before the lark with its shrill song Has waked a world of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Glass Of Water Nikhil Parekh	My voice sounded pungently shrill and hoarse simultaneously; with blurred notes of music diffusing when I sang, Although I...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Goblin Christmas Anonymous Americas	The cunning Moon looked on and laughed With a shrill and sneering jibe; Her soul grew fat to see them chaffed, This mad and elfish...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)