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Famous Clotheslines Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...ken by order

Half the houses boarded up

Half with chimneys smoking.





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Grass is growing

Between the cobbles

Clotheslines are empty

The props have fallen

Our mams raised up

Like a draw-bridge

For the coal-carts

To pass under.





21



Beneath the City Station

Under the dark arches

The river rushes

Through the catacombs

Of vaulted stone.



By the new museum

The weir is cold and clear

Howarths’ timber yard’s

Sawdust smells

Hang in the trembling

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by Tebb, Barry

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