Famous Counterplot Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Counterplot poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous counterplot poems. These examples illustrate what a famous counterplot poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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...pid warrior and skilled diplomate,
In his strong hands he holds the red man's fate.
The craftiest plot he checks with counterplot,
Till tribe by tribe the tricky foe is brought
To fear his vengeance and to know his power.
As man's fixed gaze will make a wild beast cower,
So these crude souls feel that unflinching will
Which draws them by its force, yet does not deign to kill.
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And one by one the hostile Indians send
Their chiefs to seek a peaceful treaty's end.
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by
Wilcox, Ella Wheeler
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