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Old Man in the Woods Bruce Pastor	looks out at heaven, as he sits in hells...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Prometheus - Christ John Boyle O'Reilly	Behold it in the reeking slums That grow like cancers from the palace wall; Go hear it from the conquered—how their blood...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Rebuilding Valhalla Derrick Puente	Oh, vanguard of the slums Crave to raise new precedents Beat impious...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Spleen (I) Charles Baudelaire	And death upon the foggy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Standing At The Bannister Glenn Marchand	the 90-year-old able-minded woman in the slums, most holy for her entire...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Alleys Henry Lawson	no prayer wins to heaven like a prayer from the slums, And the thrones of empire totter when the alleys beat their...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Army of the Rear Henry Lawson	I looked o’er London’s miles of slums — I saw the horrors there, And swore to die a soldier of the Army of the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
the baby farmers Wesley Morin	than under-structure there are city slums and mining camps that seek our service cathouses' casual mothers fill our...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Captain of the Push Henry Lawson	men whose childhood knew the brothels and the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The City Of Damn-His Soul Robert Kirkland Kernighan	Ah, me, what a change from the bums and the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Cow Bernard O'Dowd	Stifles in slums to spare me lordly fields, Flatters with spotless consorts my desire, And for a pail...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Drums of Ages Henry Lawson	while the mansions shifted east from miles of slums— Don’t you hear...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Drunkard's Vision Henry Lawson	A public parlour in the slums, The haunt of vice and villainy, Where things...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The homecoming Dr. T. Pinnock	I walk through the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Little Homes Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	Women of the city slums, They are waiting, ever waiting; And the sound of muffled drums In some stricken Home is...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Mendicants Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	Charity, Charity - down in the slums Misery stalks 'mid the lean o' the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Silent Poet JESUS BETANCOURT	Wrote to reimagine slums into something new His poetry turned sour into sweet Walking around the city among the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Southerly Buster Henry Lawson	And the alleys and slums shall be cooled when he comes With the weary wind-jammers to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Street-Children's Dance Mathilde Blind	Mudlarks of our slums and alleys, All unconscious of the blooming World behind those housetops...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Unfairness or divine preference? GIDRAF MWANGI	Some are born in the shanties and slums Where they are welcomed by poverty with open arms Their future is always sealed at birth And...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
When I Was King Henry Lawson	And burnt the miles of wretched slums And built the homes as they should...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
When The Duke of Clarence Died Henry Lawson	We shall hear what care and pain is when the slums begin to speak; Hundreds starved to pay the shadow of a crown upon his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
You Should at Times Go Out Elizabeth Daryush	where the faithful kneel, visit the slums of doubt and feel what the lost...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)