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Famous Cincinnati Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Whitman, Walt
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Lo! from deeps more unfathomable, something more deadly and savage;
Manhattan, rising, advancing with menacing front—Cincinnati, Chicago, unchain’d;

—What was that swell I saw on the ocean? behold what comes here! 
How it climbs with daring feet and hands! how it dashes! 
How the true thunder bellows after the lightning! how bright the flashes of lightning! 
How DEMOCRACY, with desperate vengeful port strides on, shown through the dark by those
 flashes
 of
 lightning!
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