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Journey Mystery Kyle Woolley	My heart begins to feel the tension tightening Urgency has crept now into my step And somehow made his presence known In my beating chest...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Les Phares (The Beacons) Charles Baudelaire	Tightening their hose to tempt the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
mistaken eternity rjr440	for those of you who have not felt, the tightening of freedoms...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Morning Express Siegfried Sassoon	’ Tightening his load of links with pant and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
My Own Robert Robertson	My life in my hands Trickling, flowing Tightening...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
No Smoking Nikhil Parekh	NO smoking; NO noose tightening ghastily round your intricately effusive neck; with every aspect of life suddenly...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Nostalgia samantha castello	Tightening the fractals until I have nothing left But there is no abscond This is the air I breathe ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ode for a Master Mariner Ashore Louise Imogen Guiney	The helm and tightening halyards still Follow the urging of his will, And scoff at sullen earth a league...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On Leaving London For Wales Percy Bysshe Shelley	And tightening the soul's laxest nerves to steel; True mountain Liberty alone may heal The pain which...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Panic Attack Mahesh Wadhwani	I put my hand to my tightening chest to feel Only to realize they were shaking for...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Prisoner of the Heart Kenny Pariseau	for me to fetch, I can't reach through the tightening bars so I hold my breath, she smiles knowing it's my last attempt, this prisoner of the heart...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Radial Photography, Human-centered Xiaoyuan Yin	There were ropes, invisible beyond the clouds: tightening up, driving them inwards From chaos into sequences, from sequences to a singular point-- As...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Respect Your elders Christopher Moore	The tightening of their joints, Has caused a lack of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
So much for privacy Ameena Beyah	The views of tightening up the most fit and the most tangible society...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
stone cold azdi404	every day missed, from the tightening grip of your mouth having on my lips, never to entirely kill me or to let me live in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tech2 John Prophet	Grip ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Ballad of the Red Earl Rudyard Kipling	In the grip of a tightening tether, Till ye find at the end ye must take for friend The quick and their dead...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Change Kassiddie waskahat	Throat tightening, this lump wont leave...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Coranna Thomas Pringle	Oft as he feels gaunt hunger's stound, Still tightening famine's girdle round; Lulled by the sound of the Gareep, Beneath the willows murmuring...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Human Sacrifice John Greenleaf Whittier	The other with impatient grasp, Tightening the death-rope's strangling...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Lonesome Night Rider Ax.Barajas	Tightening those...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The New Knighthood Rudyard Kipling	" I know all the fashions "Of tightening a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Presents of Earth for Bounded Scarlet Paulownias Anli Chang	Its light dims, caught in a tightening vise, Squeezing tighter, in an unyielding grip, Suffocating, as emotions...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Rosy Bosom’d Hours Coventry Patmore	You stept from rock to rock, One hand quick tightening upon mine, One holding up your...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Vines Inside Carissa Constantini	Tightening and taking and suffocating Is all they’ve grown to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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Published in 1954, "Fighting Terms" was the first collection of poems by which poet?

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