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Famous Childhoods Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...ss 
before they open 
to the alder gone 
still and the winds hushed, 
before the children 
waken separately 
into their childhoods....Read more of this...
by Levine, Philip



...rass
That stops wi every bloom they pass
And every minute every hour
Keep teazing weeds that wear a flower
And toil and childhoods humming joys
For there is music in the noise
The village childern mad for sport
In school times leisure ever short
That crick and catch the bouncing ball
And run along the church yard wall
Capt wi rude figured slabs whose claims
In times bad memory hath no names
Oft racing round the nookey church
Or calling ecchos in the porch
And jilting oer the ...Read more of this...
by Clare, John

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