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Famous Brumby Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry
...It lies beyond the Western Pines 
Towards the sinking sun, 
And not a survey mark defines 
The bounds of "Brumby's Run". 

On odds and ends of mountain land, 
On tracks of range and rock 
Where no one else can make a stand, 
Old Brumby rears his stock. 

A wild, unhandled lot they are 
Of every shape and breed. 
They venture out 'neath moon and star 
Along the flats to feed; 

But when the dawn makes pink the sky 
And steals along the plain, 
The Brumby horses t...Read more of this...
by Paterson, Andrew Barton



...What! you don't like him; well, maybe -- we all have our fancies, of course: 
Brumby to look at, you reckon? Well, no; he's a thoroughbred horse; 
Sired by a son of old Panic -- look at his ears and his head -- 
Lop-eared and Roman-nosed, ain't he? -- well, that's how the Panics are bred. 
Gluttonous, ugly and lazy, rough as a tipcart to ride, 
Yet if you offered a sovereign apiece for the hairs on his hide 
That wouldn't buy him, nor...Read more of this...
by Paterson, Andrew Barton

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Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry