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The Rhyme of Joyous Garde Adam Lindsay Gordon	And under the greenest awning, And loosen'd latch and buckle, and freed From selle and housing the red roan steed, And the jennet of swift...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Shell Isabella Valancy Crawford	And try to never mind the latch--he's coming in the dark; Yet as the days and weeks and months go slipping slowly thro', I...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Shepherd's Week : Thursday; or, The Spell John Gay	While from the spindle I the fleeces drew; The latch mov'd up, when who should first come in, But in his proper person -...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The spark Dorian Robin Clark	trying to flip the kennel's latch that she might run...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Stringy-Bark Cockatoo Andrew Barton Paterson	The doors and windows open flew without a bolt or...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Suicide Edna St. Vincent Millay	Laid hold upon the latch,—and was...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Uses of Poetry William Carlos Williams	We'll draw the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Weather Wight Ambrose Bierce	'...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Wise Men Gilbert Keith Chesterton	We need but see a latch...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
These—saw Visions Emily Dickinson	Latch them softly— These—held Dimples— Smooth...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To Hope Mathilde Blind	He lifts the latch, and with one bound of joy He stands in the low room, beside the hearth, Where sits his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Topsy-Turvy World William Brighty Rands	Cross latch, cross latch, Sit and spin the fire; When the pie was open’d, The bird was on the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Trampled Jennifer Hale	On sudden whims we latch onto willowy tendrils of gossamer (three seconds weightless) before we bleed out hands...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Visitation And Communion Of The Sick John Keble	How sweet with thee to lift the latch, Where Faith has kept her midnight watch, Smiling on woe: with thee to kneel, Where fixed, as...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Waiting on a Sneeze to Sort Me Out James Andrew Prior	by the click/clack of the door...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
William and Helen Sir Walter Scott	- Tap! tap! A rustling stifled noise;- Door-latch and tinkling staples ring;- At length a whispering...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Winters Key A.D. Small	When the key hits the top of the latch then it will be enough ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Worse Tshegofatso matini	The scenarios I create in my head as men latch on to me and the flashbacks I have of him latching onto me I still smell his scent you...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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