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hummingbird Adrienne Wilson	passage little falcon of the hills swoops now above the silent sage whirlwind of the desert sands rainbow bridge river’s...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
On Dawlish Beach John Roper	as a seagull swoops to gobble up the tasty morsel I left...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Eagle Susanna Elliott-Newth	The eagle swoops to devour a tasty morsel he spies amongst the receding rollers, and keenly eyes me in the...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
THE VERDILLAC (II) Phil Roberts	The Verdillac shrilly shrieks, As it swoops to...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Night owl G.G.	I hear the sound it makes It swoops down and it's prey it takes Which I am sure is not a...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
Bachelor’s Curse Poem Stranger	As nightfall swoops, I fear the team that spends the day to spring a...	Rate it (2.00 / 1 vote)
A Peregrine Falcon Emile Pinet	Riding an invisible thermal high, its spirit swoops me up and I am there, soaring alongside the elements eye to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Royal Princess Christina Georgina Rossetti	On whose track the vulture swoops, when they ride in state To break the strength of armies and topple down the great: Each of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
All Hail To The Czar! Alfred Austin	swoops towards the beach, and they greet it with cries That silence the billows-``All hail to the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Eye For An Eye Cecilia Crasto	Angry magpie swoops And with clinical precision Removes my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
And still the storm rages Jason Marriner	Power like you've never felt before Swoops in from all sides, like fire all around And still you want more And still the storm...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Brueghel's Winter Walter de la Mare	And arrowlike, lean, athwart the air Swoops into space a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Butterfly Shyane Buckalew	She swoops to make him feel...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Closing Time: Public Library Lesbia Harford	And thought Swoops down insatiate through the starry...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Dante At Verona Dante Gabriel Rossetti	Ere yet again it swoops and smites, He almost deemed his longing must Find force to yield that multitude And hurl...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
DEATH IS A BLUNDER EVBO-ABEL OGOIGBE	Thread at sunset to eternity But death swoops like hawks ashore To snatch - and snack - on our love Leaving us to gasp and wail at...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
First Sight Olivia Segit Rix	The young man swiftly swoops his sisters into his arms, joining in their chorus of laughter, I watch them as the sun...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Geode L. Larry Amadore	To this flinty hardness mind never swoops; no human heart, though cruel, could ever reach its crystal...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hatteras Calling Conrad Potter Aiken	the sky smashes the lilacs, swoops to shake and break, till shattered branches shriek and railings...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Horror Poetry Set #018 Phil Roberts	The Verdillac shrilly shrieks, As it swoops to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
HUNT AND PECK Phil Roberts	As the horrid creature overhead, Swoops down as suddenly as death Determined it’s time to be...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ingavar Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	' When the Denawk swoops...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Just a moment DSG Di No	the surface and soars into the air, an eagle swoops down and plucks a fish from the water swimming without care, a woman gives birth,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Little Night Owl adrienne patierno	night, seeking out her next evening prey, swoops down for the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lonely Fox Carrie Bazilwich	The hunter shoots, A hawk swoops, The foxes misery has ended, The hawk swoops but the fox is...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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