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Famous Birthmark Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Cohen, Leonard
...eward them 
First we take Manhattan, then we take Berlin.
I'm guided by a signal in the heavens 
I'm guided by this birthmark on my skin 
I'm guided by the beauty of our weapons 
First we take Manhattan, then we take Berlin.
I'd really like to live beside you, baby 
I love your body and your spirit and your clothes 
But you see that line there moving through the station? 
I told you, I told you, told you, I was one of those 
Ah you loved me as a loser, but now you're ...Read more of this...



by Brautigan, Richard
...with summer they barely flew away when we

came up to them.

 "Hello, " said the grocer. He was bald with a red birthmark

on his head. The birthmark looked just like an old car

parked on his head. He automatically reached for a package

of grape Kool-Aid

and put it on the counter.

"Five cents."

"He's got it, " my friend said.

 I reached into my pocket and gave the nickel to the grocer. He

nodded and the old red car wobbled back and forth...Read more of this...

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