Famous Candidly Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Birds Of A Feather

by Robert William Service
 Of bosom friends I've had but seven,
 Despite my years are ripe;
I hope they're now enjoying Heaven,
 Although they're not the type;
Nor, candidly, no more am I,
 Though overdue to die.

For looking back I see that they
 Were weak and wasteful men;
They loved a sultry jest alway,
 And women now and then.
They smoked and gambled, soused and swore,
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