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Famous Clock Is Ticking Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...MISS HELEN SLINGSBY was my maiden aunt,
And lived in a small house near a fashionable square
Cared for by servants to the number of four.
Now when she died there was silence in heaven
And silence at her end of the street.
The shutters were drawn and the undertaker wiped his feet—
He was aware that this sort of thing had occurred before.
The dogs were hands...Read more of this...
by Eliot, T S (Thomas Stearns)



...Here is a silence I had not hoped for

This side of paradise, I am an old believer

In nature’s bounty as God’s grace

To us poor mortals, fretting and fuming

At frustrated lust or the scent of fame 

Coming too late to make a difference

Blue with white vertebrae of cloud forms

Riming the spectrum of green dark of poplars

Lined like soldiers, paler the...Read more of this...
by Tebb, Barry

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