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Had We Tawa	” Face twisted, vocal cords strained and sore from the loud moans you release is a...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
The Worker John M. Broadhead	” Now his eyes held no spark and he strained for his sight, While the sweat ran thin streams down a beard that was...	Rate it (5.00 / 2 votes)
A Crest Ablaze Kurt Philip Behm	Its colors became quite clear The enemy strained, as freedom remained Covered in blood, now spent and...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Baggage Elijah Ramos	My ears are ringing and my eyes are strained from...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Departure, Desired Douglas Blair	Voice...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Gambling addiction. Maria Shaw	Bulging eyes, terse strained face, all concentration on the race, hands shaking invisible reins, as though I'm in the...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Impromptu lines on capt. George Christopher Azakor Nwakwesi	May stouch heart now strained By the craftmanship left in our inperfect...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Late Night Wine Adjekawen A. Jeremiah	Strained by a burden of cares, Barely do I have the guts to...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Life and Love Catherine Smith	Ever hit rock bottom My hope is strained and My hurt is blue As I sit in the dark Oh what do...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
puny dragon boats were raing Severino Rengel Enopena	young ones strained their bodies pulling together a little bit faster their puny dragon boats to a...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
SURVIVING Ken Bartlett	limbs barely working; I strained back on my...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
WIKI WIKI PEED ON YA Hubbs	Spread to numb the cranium Subdued minds, strained, kept under thumb Filled with skulduggery Strictly a case uh trickery, mimicry Tried to...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Words - A solace or a disaster!! Dr. Medhavi Chourey	Relationships have been tested, strained Many have suffered and...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
gallery galore Danila Kozyrev	strained and refined death begot by death and fines for theft as all incarcerated are former slave...	Rate it (4.00 / 3 votes)
Snogging (tongue in cheek) Tim bucktooth	Sublingual muscle pulled and strained Uvula, jaw,and tonsils pained Eyes and snotty noses run Snogging sounds like loads of...	Rate it (4.00 / 2 votes)
Reels of silk in the mouth Christopher Azakor Nwakwesi	Who prove and never turn a hair In a world strained by reels of luminous silk Sweeping unchanged the imperfect...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
Sancta Maria, Succurre Miseris Amy Lowell	I've strained my eyes from the sea-wall But never does he come at...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
"tied" a poem in free verse #24 Steven Louis Chapman	Dripping through they're strained, listening hands, of the silent, sweet nectar, that flows, splashing, tied to my tree, that...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
1777 Amy Lowell	My heart is strained out at the pin-point of my quill; It is thin and writhing like the marks of the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
44's William A Kofoed	muscles with effort strained as the chant went on till called out...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Ballad Of Boding. Christina Georgina Rossetti	- The planks strained as though they must part asunder, The masts bent as though they must dip under, And the winds...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Ballade Of The Unborn Dead Ella Wheeler Wilcox	Those shapes with faces strained and grey, And eyes that stared and stared; Something there was about them, gave us fear; Yet...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Brother In Need Henrik Johan Ibsen	In vain to spy thy prow O'er belt and fiord I strained my sight: My fatherland with graves grew white: My brother, where wast...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Chilly Night Christina Rossetti	I strained to catch her words, And she strained to make me hear; But never a sound of words Fell...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Choice Melati J.	Keeping a strained smile, While I grit my teeth suppressing the stinging machete, yearning to escape my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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