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

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from crossing the line

by Gregory, Rg

...(1) a great man

there was a great man
so great he couldn't be criticised in the light
who died
and for a whole week people turned up their collars over their ears
and wept with great gossiping

houses wore their roofs at a mournful angle
and television announcers carried their eyes around in long drooping bags
there was a hush upon the voice of the land
as soft as the shine on velvet

the whole nation stretched up into...Read more of this...

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