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Famous Arrowhead Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Meredith, George
...g'd the teats, and winter sped 
 Whirl'd before the crocus, the year's new gold. 
Hung the hooky beak up aloft, the arrowhead 
 Redden'd through his feathers for our dear fold. 
 God! of whom music 
 And song and blood are pure, 
 The day is never darken'd 
 That had thee here obscure. 

Tales we drank of giants at war with gods above: 
 Rocks were they to look on, and earth climb'd air! 
Tales of search for simples, and those who sought of love 
 Ease because the...Read more of this...



by Kipling, Rudyard
..."Farewell, Romance!" the Cave-men said;
 "With bone well carved he went away,
Flint arms the ignoble arrowhead,
 And jasper tips the spear to-day.
Changed are the Gods of Hunt and Dance,
And he with these. Farewell, Romance!"

"Farewell, Romance!" the Lake-folk sighed;
 "We lift the weight of flatling years;
The caverns of the mountain-side
 Hold him who scorns our hutted piers.
Lost hills whereby we dare not dwell,
Guard ye his rest. Romanc...Read more of this...

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