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A Palace Of Dreams Nikhil Parekh	dark flesh of gentle feet, waxy liquid in blue bottles, leather bound books laid in dust, quintals of paper sheets...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Against the war Franco Cilli	Thoughts that from the front darkened by waxy flashes and congealed blood escape death and recreate old enmities and chains of inhuman...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Be Better Than Ourselves (A Father's Prayer) the_flame1	Yellow sky, blue glow atop a waxy mask Dripping scented opium rosebuds A true sign, a sexual repast Picking orchids in a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Daphne Transformed Scott Michael Potter	vaingloriously— through waving veins of waxy jade...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Decadence Robert William Service	A shabby, shrinking, crumpled creature, Of waxy casino-ward with eyes Of lost soul seeking...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Desert Snow Wallace Dean LaBenne	Mobile delivery as a slick transference in waxy white slush make a cool...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
In All The Crummy Little Barrooms of the Soul L. Larry Amadore	In the sordidness, ergo filthy waxy sawdust on the floor, I have seen a conjuration which I...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Little Waxy Cicely Fox Smith	Wake, little...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Meandering & Growing Glenn Marchand	waning, beauty becomes aesthetics, waxy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Primary Lessons Michelle Hennig	The older ones think of sundown, when long, waxy shadows soften every sidewalk they can...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Carcass Charles Baudelaire	When you go beneath the grass and waxy flowers, To mold among the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tree Talk Scott Michael Potter	Convening for signals and chow— Through their waxy to velvety Rubbery to coarse skin; Through their spiny to serrated Smooth to geometric...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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