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Study Of Two Pears Wallace Stevens	They are round Tapering toward the...	Rate it (2.00 / 1 vote)
A Born Lover Nikhil Parekh	only those with eclectically passionate and tapering fingers; can be spell bindingly enamoring;...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Fairy Tale Gilbert Keith Chesterton	And his own limbs beneath him far Seemed tapering down to touch a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ad Manus Puellae Ernest Christopher Dowson	The tapering fingers, the dainty wrist; The hands of a girl were what I...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
At The Ferry Archibald Lampman	That vanish at the tapering...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Final Word Kurt Philip Behm	Tapering to a point time pierces the veil ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
From The Wreck Adam Lindsay Gordon	And the tips of her tapering ears nearly met—...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Full Branden Hurst	A chrome swoop...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
I Am For You Ehsan Sehgal	With many colours For your tapering fingers You need only one ring With breathing diamond That would display On your speaking...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
I Am For You Ehsan Sehgal	With many colours For your tapering fingers You need only one ring With breathing diamond That would display On your speaking...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
I Stood Tip-Toe Upon A Little Hill John Keats	Their scantly leaved, and finely tapering stems, Had not yet lost those starry diadems Caught from the early sobbing of the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Le Testament: Les Regrets De La Belle Heaulmière François Villon	The long arms, with tapering hands: My small breasts: the hips well made Full and firm, and sweetly planned, All...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Leaves Of Grass. A Carol Of Harvest For 1867 Walt Whitman	The woods, the stalwart trees, the slender, tapering trees, 20 The flowers, the grass, the lilliput, countless armies of the grass, ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Norway, norway Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson	Fjord-tongues with slender, Tapering tips in the silence...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Piscataqua River Thomas Bailey Aldrich	Light up the windows of the town And burn the tapering...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Skylight kiandavid	Pale-gold-sepiaed-matutinal poured winely down, Tapering like a tent, though silken-slender,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Calm before the Storm Jason Marriner	arms, I lose all self control as my will starts tapering I find myself growing dependant upon her scent, her touch When she's not around I'm weak...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Calm before the Storm : Epiloge Jason Marriner	arms, I lose all self control as my will starts tapering I find myself growing dependant upon her scent, her touch When she's not around I'm weak...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Creek of the Four Graves Charles Harpur	With upward tapering feathery swamp-oaks - The sylvan eyelash always of remote Australian waters, whether...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Creek of the Four Graves [Late Version] Charles Harpur	With upward tapering feathery swamp-oaks, The sylvan eyelash always of remote Australian waters, whether gleaming...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The New Wife and the Old John Greenleaf Whittier	Gratefully she marks the glow From those tapering lines of snow; Fondly o'er the sleeper bending His black hair with golden blending, In her...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Princes' Quest - Part the Ninth William Watson	Of some great beast, so tapering-tall they...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Snow Storm Ralph Waldo Emerson	Maugre the farmer's sighs; and, at the gate, A tapering turret overtops the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Snow-Storm Ralph Waldo Emerson	Maugre the farmer's sighs; and at the gate A tapering turret overtops the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To A Locomotive In Winter Walt Whitman	Thy metrical, now swelling pant and roar--now tapering in the distance; Thy great protruding head-light, fix'd in front; Thy long,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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