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Queer are the ways of a man I know:
He comes and
In a careworn craze,
And looks at the

All look and likeness caught from
All accident of kin and birth,
Had pass'd away
There was no

She was a Phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight; A lovely Apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament; Her eyes as stars of Twilight fair; Like Twilight's, too, her dusky hair; But all things else about her drawn From May-time and...

As if a phantom caress'd me,
I thought I was not alone, walking here by the shore;
But the one I thought was with me, as now I walk by the shore—the one I loved, that caress'd me,
As I lean and look through the glimmering light—that...

home early at last, and free
i unbuckle my belt to ease the bloodflow
crisp fabric of pants
sliding down my quivering pillars swiftly,