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Famous Commandeer Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Paterson, Andrew Barton
...he breathed the air 
He mopped up all the atmosphere -- so little went to spare 
You could hardly say he breathed, he "commandeered" it. 
For nowadays you'll notice when a man is "on the make", 
And other people's property is anxious for to take, 
We never use such words as "steal", or "collar", "pinch", or "shake". 
No, the fashion is to say we "commandeered" it. 

And our simple-minded hero used to grumble at his lot, 
Said he, "This commandeerin's just a littl...Read more of this...



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