Famous Adobe Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Bamboo Adobe

...I sit along in the dark bamboo grove,
Playing the zither and whistling long.
In this deep wood no one would know -
Only the bright moon comes to shine....Read more of this...
by Wei, Wang


Part 3 of Trout Fishing in America

...me the most powerful man in town.

 You were seduced by a thirteen-year-old girl, and you

and she lived together in an adobe hut, and practically all

you did was make love.

 "She was slender and had long dark hair. You made love

standing, sitting, lying on the dirt floor with pigs and chickens

around you. The walls, the floor and even the roof of the

hut were coated with your sperm and her come.

 "You slept on the floor at night and used your sperm for

a pillow and he...Read more of this...
by Brautigan, Richard

The Whole Soul

...with a veneer of fake 
Philippine mahogany and bedrooms 
with ermined floors and tangled 
seas of silk sheets, through 
adobe walls and secret gardens 
of sweet corn and marijuana 
until it crosses several sets 
of tracks, four freeways, and 
a mountain range and faces 
a great ocean each drop of 
which is known and like 
no other, each with its own 
particular tang, one suitable 
to bring forth the flavor 
of a noodle, still another 
when dried on an open palm, 
sparkling an...Read more of this...
by Levine, Philip

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