Famous Crabby Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Robert William Service
 There once was a limpet puffed with pride
Who said to the ribald sea:
"It isn't I who cling to the rock,
It's the rock that clings to me;
It's the silly old rock who hugs me tight,
Because he loves me so;
And though I struggle with all my might,
He will not let me go."

Then said the sea, who hates the rock
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