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Famous Abrasive Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Duhamel, Denise
... Then, when she healed—her face,
a million pebbles set in cement.
 Even Comet Boy,
who got his name by being so abrasive,
who made fun of everyone, didn't make fun
of her. She walked over the bridge
with the one other white girl who lived
in her neighborhood. Smoke curled
like Slinkies from the factory stacks
above them.
 I liked to imagine that Crater Face
went straight home, like I did, to watch Shirley Temple
on channel 56. I liked to imagine that s...Read more of this...



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