Famous Bungling Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Sonnet XLVIII: Cupid I Hate Thee

by Michael Drayton
 Cupid, I hate thee, which I'd have thee know; 
A naked starveling ever may'st thou be. 
Poor rogue, go pawn thy fascia and thy bow 
For some few rags wherewith to cover thee. 
Or, if thou'lt not, thy archery forbear, 
To some base rustic do thyself prefer, 
And when corn's sown or grown into the ear, 
Practise thy quiver...Read more of this...

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