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Famous Befooled Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Benet, Stephen Vincent
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Glared at me as before. I was undone. 
My last state ten times worse than was my first. 
Helpless I stood, befooled, betrayed, accursed, 
Fettered to Life forever, horribly; 
Caught in the meshes of Eternity, 
No further doors to break or bars to burst!...Read more of this...



by Benet, Stephen Vincent
...m, a mysterious urge 
That grew one hungry flame of passion; 
The whole world altered shape and fashion. 
Deceived, befooled, bereft and torn, 
He scourged the heavens with his scorn, 
Lifting a bitter voice to cry 
Against the eternal treachery -- 
Till, suddenly, he found the breast, 
And ceased, and all things were at rest, 
The earth grew one warm languid sea 
And he a wave. Joy, tingling, crept 
Throughout him. He was quenched and slept. 

So, while the m...Read more of this...

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