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Famous Airtight Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Kumin, Maxine
...bomb from the Feed and Grain Exchange
was featured as merciful, quick at the bone
and the case we had against them was airtight,
both exits shoehorned shut with puddingstone,
but they had a sub-sub-basement out of range.

Next morning they turned up again, no worse
for the cyanide than we for our cigarettes
and state-store Scotch, all of us up to scratch.
They brought down the marigolds as a matter of course
and then took over the vegetable patch
nipping the broccoli...Read more of this...



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