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Famous Aural Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Murray, Les
...
it transmits an ideal body 
continuously as theirs age. Warrens 
of plastic tiles and mesh throats 
dispense this aural money 
this sleek accountancy of notes 
deep feeling adrift from its feelers 
thought that means everything at once 
like a shrugging of cream shoulders 
like paintings hung on park mesh 
sonore doom soneer illy chesh 
they lost the off switch in my lifetime 
the world reverberates with Muzak 
and Prozac. As it doesn't with poe-zac 
(I did meet a M...Read more of this...



by Service, Robert William
...ail to hear.

So silence that should be my grief
 Is my escape and shield;
From spiteful speech and base relief
 My aural sense is sealed.
And in my cosy cot of peace
 I close the door.
Praising the gods for rich relief
 From fool and bore....Read more of this...

by Seeger, Alan
...cree, 
Found not, as others find, a dreamless rest. 
There wakeful, with half-waking dreams oppressed, 
Still in an aural, visionary haze 
Float round him vanished forms of happier days; 
Still at his side he fancies to behold 
The rosy, radiant thing beloved of old; 
And oft, as over dewy meads at morn, 
Far inland from a sunrise coast is borne 
The drowsy, muffled moaning of the sea, 
Even so his voice flows on unceasingly, -- 
Lisping sweet names of passion overblown, ...Read more of this...

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