Famous Buffer Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Benediction

...eople nearby:

"Glory to God, who leaves us to suffer
To cure us of all our impurities
And like the best, most rarefied buffer
Prepares the strong for a saint's ecstasies!

"I know that You hold a place for the Poet
In the ranks of the blessed and the saint's legions,
That You invite him to an eternal fete
Of thrones, of virtues, of dominations.

"I know only sorrow is unequaled,
It cannot be encroached on from Hell or Earth
And if I am to braid my mystic wreath,
May I impose...Read more of this...
by Baudelaire, Charles


Bridge Over The Aire Book 5

...ever since

By the look in your eyes.



I write between the lines

Of the Great Northern Goodsyard

My staves are the buffers

My stops the buffer ends.





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Ben’s cycle shop at Crossgreen had the odd few Christmas toys

A clockwork Triang train in a grand cardboard box, on the cover

A boy in a red pullover glowing over ‘The Coronation Scot’

Full-steaming ahead through glens and loch-laden mountain

Scenes and a sign ‘To Edinburgh Fifty Miles’.



Waking, a few weeks...Read more of this...
by Tebb, Barry

Coming Close

...utes before she can take
a lunch break. Is she a woman?
Consider the arms as they press
the long brass tube against the buffer,
they are striated along the triceps,
the three heads of which clearly show.
Consider the fine dusting of dark down
above the upper lip, and the beads
of sweat that run from under the red
kerchief across the brow and are wiped
away with a blackening wrist band
in one odd motion a child might make
to say No! No! You must come closer
to find out, you mu...Read more of this...
by Levine, Philip

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