Famous Butternut Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Butternut poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous butternut poems. These examples illustrate what a famous butternut poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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by
Hudgins, Andrew
...p liberal guilt for sins
before your time. I hold it dear. I know
if I had lived in 1861
I would have fought in butternut, not blue
and never known I'd sinned. Nat Turner skinned
for doing what I like to think I'd do
if I were him.
Before the war
half-naked coffles were paraded to Court Square,
where Mary Chesnut gasped--"seasick"--to see
a bright mulatto on the auction block,
who bantered with the buyers, sang bawdy songs,
and flaunted her green satin dress,...Read more of this...
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