Famous Abecedarian Poems by Famous Poets

These are examples of famous Abecedarian poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous abecedarian poems. These examples illustrate what a famous abecedarian poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).

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On Earth (excerpt)

...languid at the edge of the sea
lays itself open to immensity
leaf-cutter ants bearing yellow trumpet flowers
     along the road
left everything left all usual worlds behind
library, lilac, linens, litany....Read more of this...
by Forche, Carolyn


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