Famous Confluence Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Confluence poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous confluence poems. These examples illustrate what a famous confluence poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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...art;
I can die—but canna part,
My bonie Dearie.
Ca’ the yowes, &c.
Note 1. An old ruin in a sweet situation at the confluence of the Clouden and the Nith.—R. B. [back]...Read more of this...
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Burns, Robert
...the smile sweet as tears, the beauty deep
as the sea of silence, -brings them to the temple of the Unknown,
at the holy confluence of Life and Death....Read more of this...
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Tagore, Rabindranath
...hunderbolt --
Methought I never saw so fierce a fork --
Struck out the streaming mountain-side, and show'd
A riotous confluence of watercourses
Blanching and billowing in a hollow of it,
Where all but yester-eve was dusty-dry.
"Storm, and what dreams, ye holy Gods, what dreams!
For thrice I waken'd after dreams. Perchance
We do but recollect the dreams that come
Just ere the waking. Terrible: for it seem'd
A void was made in Nature, all her bonds
Crack'd; and I saw the ...Read more of this...
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Tennyson, Alfred Lord
...t & heavy, still humming & cooking
basic african-american rhythms alive here
in this ancient grand place of europe
this confluence point of nations & cultures
jumping off place for beer & cuisines
fused with music, poetry & stone
here in this blinding, beautiful square
sunlit now as the golden eye of God shoots through
flowers all over the cobbled ground, up in the music
the air brightly cool as light after jeweled rain
still, there are these hats slicing foreheads off in the...Read more of this...
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Troupe, Quincy
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