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Famous Aisling Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Muldoon, Paul
...I was making my way home late one night
this summer, when I staggered
into a snow drift.

Her eyes spoke of a sloe-year,
her mouth a year of haws.

Was she Aurora, or the goddess Flora,
Artemidora, or Venus bright,
or Anorexia, who left
a lemon stain on my flannel sheet?

It's all much of a muchness.

In Belfast's Royal Victoria Hospital
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