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Why Will You Haunt Me Mathilde Blind	And walk into my sleep, Pacing its shadowy thoroughfares, Where long-dried perfume scents the airs, While ghosts of sorrow creep, Where on Hope's...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
A Prayer For My Daughter William Butler Yeats	Peddled in the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Street Corner Robert Fuller Murray	Here, where the thoroughfares meet at an angle Of ninety degrees (this angle...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
At Her Window Henry Kendall	The roads, now turned to thoroughfares of storm, Save when a solitary, stumbling foot Breaks through the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Beautiful Nairn William Topaz McGonagall	And Queen Street is one of the prettiest thoroughfares, Because there's splendid shops in it, and stocked with different...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Cantos From Dante's Paradiso Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	That oped the thoroughfares 'twixt heaven and earth, For which there erst had been so long a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Cheery Old Age. Robert Crawford	fine, Go up and down the thoroughfares of thought, And nobly don a holiday attire To suit the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
DARK STREETS Phil Roberts	Foul beings hunt the thoroughfares, Burrowers scurry underground Pterosaurs gliding through the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Eurasian Tree Sparrow Jasmine Faith Cruz	If I am a Eurasian tree sparrow I’d see clear thoroughfares in a dewy morning Not unstained from dirt and filth But from rowdy neighbors who uplift...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Haunted Mathilde Blind	And walk into my sleep, Pacing its shadowy thoroughfares, Where long-dried perfume scents the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Help John Greenleaf Whittier	Of sin thick planted in life's thoroughfares, For spiritual strength and moral hardihood; Still listening, through the noise of time and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Horror & Vampire Haiku Set #006 Phil Roberts	Almost-people hunt Through night's dark thoroughfares, Devouring human's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lines Thomas Hardy	Launched into thoroughfares too thronged before, Mothered by those whose protest is "No...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lines from Ella Wheeler Wilcox	Of life's great thoroughfares, and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
London John Davidson	The parks, the squares, the thoroughfares, The million-peopled lanes and alleys, An ever-muttering prisoned storm, The heart of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Love is love Shrishti Gupta	WE DON'T NEED THE THOROUGHFARES WHEN LOVE SEEKS THE HEART, EVERY...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Prayer for my daughter W. B Yeats	Peddled in the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Shakespeare Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	Thunder of thoroughfares; trumpets that blow To battle; clamor, in obscure retreats, Of sailors landed from...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tails From The Lobotomy” Part 2: 'Black Friday Ricky Deodati	a thousand different venues and locations along thoroughfares leading promptly and directly to the very heart and soul of our voracious...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
THE ALMOST-PEOPLE Phil Roberts	Almost-people hunt Through night's dark thoroughfares, Devouring human...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Space Between Steven White	I try not to travel through these exhausting thoroughfares, but I’m pursuing an incandescent...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
THE WAILING CITY Phil Roberts	People jostled through its thoroughfares, Animals walked along its roads Yet now no creatures reside...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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