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Famous Captor Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Petrarch, Francesco
...dure,One comfort, short of death, survives alone:Vengeance upon our captor full and sure!Who, slave himself at others' power, remainsPent in worse prison, bound by sterner chains. Macgregor.  Beneath those very hills, where beauty threwRead more of this...



by Lindsay, Vachel
...ceived in man 
When the hunger of sex began 
That ties the husband and wife 
To the end in a strong fond life. 
Her captor, by chance was one 
Of those whose passion was done, 
A cold fierce worm of the sea 
Enslaving for you and me. 
The wages the poor must take 
Have forced them to serve this snake. 
Yea, half-paid girls must go 
For bread to his pit below. 
What hangman shall wait his host 
Of butchers from coast to coast, 
New York to the Golden Gate — 
Th...Read more of this...

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