Famous Billfold Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Billfold poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous billfold poems. These examples illustrate what a famous billfold poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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...our bruised shoulders,
The nocturnal rays that pierce the shutters?
When you cannot feel your palace, just your empty billfold,
How will you harvest the gold of azure vaults and gutters?
You should, to earn your bread today
Like a choir boy with a censer to wave,
Sings hymns with feeling but without belief.
Or, a starving rip-off artist, selling your charm
And your laughter shades the tears so no one sees the harm
In bringing to bloom an ordinary rat, a vulgar thie...Read more of this...
by
Baudelaire, Charles
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