Famous Burials Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Burials poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous burials poems. These examples illustrate what a famous burials poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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by
Whitman, Walt
...O LIVING always—always dying!
O the burials of me, past and present!
O me, while I stride ahead, material, visible, imperious as ever!
O me, what I was for years, now dead, (I lament not—I am content;)
O to disengage myself from those corpses of me, which I turn and look at, where I cast
them!
To pass on, (O living! always living!) and leave the corpses behind!...Read more of this...
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