Famous Crazing Poems by Famous Poets

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

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The Female Vagrant

...by the ghastly gleam, and Rape  Seized their joint prey, the mother and the child!  But from these crazing thoughts my brain, escape!  —For weeks the balmy air breathed soft and mild,  And on the gliding vessel Heaven and Ocean smiled.   Some mighty gulph of separation past,  I seemed transported to another world:—  A thought resigned with pain, when from the mast  The impatient mariner th...Read more of this...
by Wordsworth, William


The Sale of Saint Thomas

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Yes, for he dreamed a dream; and(like a man 
Who, having eaten poison, and with all 
Force of his life turned out the crazing drug, 
Has only a weak and wrestled nature left 
That gives in foolishly to some bad desire 
A healthy man would laught at; so our king 
Is left desiring by his venomous dream. 
But, being a king, the whole land aches with him. 
Thomas 
What dream was that? 

Captain A palace made of souls; -- 
Ay, there's a folly for a man to dream! 
He saw a palace...Read more of this...
by Abercrombie, Lascelles

White Nassau

...ven miles of slush,
Through looming granite canyons of glitter, noise, and rush.
Are you sick of phones and tickers and crazing cable gongs,
Of the theatres, the hansoms, and the breathless Broadway throngs,
Of Flouret's and the Waldorf and the chilly, drizzly Park,
When there's hardly any morning and five o'clock is dark?
I know where there's a city, whose streets are white and clean,
And sea-blue morning loiters by walls where roses lean,
And quiet dwells; that's Nassau, be...Read more of this...
by Carman, Bliss

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