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Famous Backgammon Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...sun.
The cost runs into millions, but a woman must have 
something
to console herself for a broken heart. One can play backgammon 
and patience,
and then patience and backgammon, and stake gold napoleons on each 
game won.
Sport truly! It is an unruly spirit which could ask better. With 
her jewels,
her laces, her shawls; her two hundred and twenty dresses, her fichus,
her veils; her pictures, her busts, her birds. It is 
absurd that she
cannot be happy. The Emperor smarts u...Read more of this...
by Lowell, Amy



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