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In The Headlights Caught Wallace Dean LaBenne	Love can make you spoony in the one fell...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Inclination Stephen Colley	It always must make an upward swoop To balance its downward...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
INTO THE SINISTER NIGHT Phil Roberts	Then screeching like death itself They swoop down to peck and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Jack-In-The-Box James Whitcomb Riley	And watch the wreaths swoop up the flue, And chuckle--ay, I often do-- Seeing again, all vividly, Jack-in-the-box leap, as...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Kiss Me Ian Sawicki	in our desire we swoop on the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lament Georg Trakl	Around this head swoop all night long; Eternity’s icy wave Would swallow the golden image Of man; against horrible...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Leaves from Australian Forests (12 Sonnets) Henry Kendall	And through grey upper gorges swoop and strain; But round that hallowed mountain-spring remain, Year after year, the days of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Less Extinct Bird Deborah Prewett	they do perch and down they will swoop taking what they want for them just as fast as the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Living on the Edge Terence Cummings Smith	From it's top I swoop...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Look Seaward, Sentinel! Alfred Austin	And welcome the roar Of the storms that swoop on the sea and rend and rough it Around our...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Love And Liberty. Horace Smith	With a swoop to the earth the eagle fell, And rose up anon with a savage...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Maiden-Song Christina Georgina Rossetti	Half the birds would swoop to see, Half the beasts draw nigher; Half the fishes of the streams Would dart up to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
MIDNIGHT IN HELL Phil Roberts	Evil floating creatures swoop Close enough to terrify, The souls of the guilty Who have just newly...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Moans of the Night Tobias	Swoops of bats over my brow; ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Mother Shariq Ejaz	They twist and spite like Hades' curse and swoop and pluck like a Vultures hearth Yet, I long for love as pure as yours, Like how you taught me...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
My Hero Flew a Huey Renee Peyregne	She would decimate when she was needed Then swoop in and save troops that pleaded She was named after the brave Iroquois people Whose bravery...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
My LeeLee Renee Peyregne	That can take your opinions way beyond They swoop in like a phoenix in the night And bring the sun into your life so bright With an...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
My Mother’s Gift Cassidy Hill	But this time, she turns, and does not swoop under She looked, and her gaze called me to her So I stretched my wings I moved upon...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
New-Year's Eve Sydney Thompson Dobell	Like a wild hawk upon a flight of doves, Swoop upon June and Paradise, and on Beyond the bounds of Eden to an Earth Boss'd with great purples...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
NIGHT EAGLES Phil Roberts	Of those they foully swoop upon To rip, and rend, and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
NIGHTMARES CALLING ME Phil Roberts	And Gaunts and verdillacs swoop over, No buildings stand for you to hide No towering trees to give you...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On the run Raina Nicole	she stumbled looking for a man with a cape to swoop...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ontiora Henry Abbey	Whose screeching, furious swoop Startled the sleeping...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Our Father’s Business: Dinah Maria Mulock Craik	And sudden swoop the leaves, And the year nears his sacred end, No eye weeps--no heart grieves: For the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
OUT OF THE DARKNESS II Phil Roberts	Hoping for human victims To swoop on at first...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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