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Don’t Waste This Space with Heavy Words Jen Helmer	That hurt the ear to hear Or shriveled, dry and taut Don’t offer pretty sayings Or make them strut in quips Or cage them in cute couplets ...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Dream Weaver Kurt Philip Behm	Forty years shopworn yet still taut, the past a seamstress...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Piano Lindsay K Beardall	Reward her by proudly sounding my taut...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Rue Begets Rue Seah Ray	a hooked taut drawn single line in boat or standing near a shore, as weighted nets imprisoned, landed ...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Silken Tent Robert Frost	And only by one's going slightly taut In the capriciousness of summer air Is of the slightlest bondage made...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Villanelle for the brokenhearted Gaurav Jogesh Mehra	Keep a-twanging hope’s taut aching bowstring, The twilight archer shall soon arrow a glowing...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
YOUR CALL IS IMPORTANT Michael O'Donnell	Tin can and string, waxed, stretched out taut, or by copper wire; what God hath...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Friends Roberto Suárez Torres	a taut horizon embraced my sight and directed the limits sure to...	Rate it (4.67 / 3 votes)
Cantankerous Calaboose Paul Arthur Davenport Coulter	Holding one’s attention somewhat taut Meant to leave you feeling omnipotent As you consider this, as time, well...	Rate it (4.00 / 3 votes)
After The Sea-Ship Walt Whitman	After the white-gray sails, taut to their spars and ropes, Below, a myriad, myriad waves, hastening, lifting up their...	Rate it (4.00 / 2 votes)
Icarus Reborn (10/15/89) William Goresko	Softly, silently, across the taut...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
Sancta Maria, Succurre Miseris Amy Lowell	Taut to the push of a rousing wind Shaking the sea till it foams behind, The tightened rigging...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
"Shouting" For A Camel Banjo Paterson Andrew Barton	he drank it by the gallon, and his girths grew taut and tauter, And the miners muttered softly, "Yes he's very dry...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
'Shouting' For A Camel Andrew Barton Paterson	he drank it by the gallon, and his girths grew taut and tauter, And the miners muttered softly, 'Yes he's very dry...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
4.81 andrewwalshe	New now’s green apprentice Reel’s taut To learn relentless Forgiveness found Sunk cost of raw repentance Fortune favors the ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A High Wire Artist (9/15/88) William Goresko	That hard, taut wire My feet firmly embrace Pulls me forward along The edge ever higher Up through the black...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Letter From Li Po Conrad Potter Aiken	chicory's moon-dark blue down the taut scale to chicory's tenderest pink, in a pink field such as imagination dreams of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Man in Waiting Yaneta Sanchez	Earth Mother keeps you in taut suspense, As you await without tactile...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Tale Of Starvation Amy Lowell	And the veins in his forehead stood...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Angelino DK Halley	bone messaging on a taut canvas hollow echoes reverberating in her pattern forehead perspiring beads, dropping in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Angry Young man Nikhil Parekh	muscles of my persona transited to taut balls of anguished fervor, i gnawed my nails raw of rich calcium, chewed my thumb for...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
At Noey's House James Whitcomb Riley	Them rioted the morning-glory-vines On taut-set cotton-strings, whose snowy lines Whipt in and out and under the bright green...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Bald Nikhil Parekh	I didn't need to camouflage my scalp with a taut piece of cloth every time I ventured out; as there was no danger of the wind blowing it away, ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Banu’s son has had no water for days Mir Babar Ali Anees	And aimed the arrow at Asgher’s throat Pulling taut the bow, let the arrow...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Barb-Wire Bill Robert William Service	And then -- the rope grew sudden taut, and quivered at the strain; It slacked and slipped, it whined and gripped, and oh, I held...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)