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Anna and Refuge, 1965. Wayne Blair	Spinster....	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Charades Charles Stuart Calverley	'John, I'm born and bred a spinster: I've begun and I'll go...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
CONSOLIDA JP.	In a middle-aged spinster that’s still called miss Would anyone spot that she was walking on...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Deborah's Parrot, a Village Tale Mary Darby Robinson	Or DEBORAH, or DEBBY: She Was doom'd a Spinster pure to be, For soft delights her breast ne'er felt: Yet, she had watchful Ears and Eyes For...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Gemini And Virgo Charles Stuart Calverley	As to the spinster, growing old, The thought--the dream--that she had...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Irreverence Gary Brown	woman, but when I woke I made love with a spinster who whistled anthems in the dark, then I dreamt again of New York, of frantic cab rides...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Irreverence—for JM Gary Brown	woman, but when I woke I made love with a spinster who whistled anthems in the dark, then I dreamt again of New York, of frantic cab rides...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lydd Katharine Lee Bates	Lydia, David, Joshua, Zealous, 'Katharine Spinster,' yet still on earth Their wraiths abide in our being, jealous For the brief, blunt name and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Miss Thompson Goes Shopping Martin Armstrong	Miss Thompson lived, correct and meek, A lonely spinster, and every week On market-day she used to go Into the little town below, Tucked in the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Mr. Barney Maguire's Account of The Coronation Richard Harris Barham	When to Westminster the Royal Spinster, And the Duke of Leinster, all in order did...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Music of the Night Wayne Blair	A spinster of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Neighbours have secret musical society. Yep. Douglas Blair	She was a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ode to the Sublime Porte Thomas Moore	'Tis my fortune to know a lean Benthamite spinster -- A maid, who her faith in old Jeremy puts; Who talks, with a lisp, of the "last...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
poem #8 David Plantinga	A barren spinster, gray from birth, Can scarcely bear to see From callous sister such a show Of broad...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Post Office Romance Robert William Service	And on the envelope to stick it; A spinster lacking girlish grace, Yet sweetly sensitive, her face Seemed to en-star that stodgy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Quaker Hill Harold Hart Crane	Ty-five at Adams’ auction,—eats the seal, The spinster polish of antiquity...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Suitors David Plantinga	A spinster from Flint once opined In her day the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Susan Boyle Wayne Blair	Sincere little spinster...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Bridge: Quaker Hill Harold Hart Crane	Ty-five at Adams’ auction,—eats the seal, The spinster polish of antiquity...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Gossips Ella Wheeler Wilcox	The yellow Nasturtium, a spinster all faded, Was telling a Lily what ailed the poor Rose: 'That wild roving Bee who was...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Wooing o' t Harry 'Breaker' Harbord Morant	She was a spinster prim - Pretty and prim, with a wonderful...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To the Unknown Goddess Rudyard Kipling	child, spinster, or widow -- as of old on Mars Hill whey they raised To the God that they knew not an altar --...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Why! Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	Let me retaliate, And boldly state: A spinster is mistaken in supposing That any man, no matter how imposing, How brave, how true, how noble,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)