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Famous Curtis Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Burns, Robert
...y trade when the gallant game was play’d,
 And the Morro low was laid at the sound of the drum.


I lastly was with Curtis among the floating batt’ries,
 And there I left for witness an arm and a limb;
Yet let my country need me, with Elliot to head me,
 I’d clatter on my stumps at the sound of a drum.


And now tho’ I must beg, with a wooden arm and leg,
 And many a tatter’d rag hanging over my bum,
I’m as happy with my wallet, my bottle, and my callet,
 As when I us...Read more of this...



by Hecht, Anthony
...I'm mighty glad to see you, Mrs. Curtis,
And thank you very kindly for this visit--
Especially now when all the others here
Are having holiday visitors, and I feel
A little conspicuous and in the way.
It's mainly because of Thanksgiving. All these mothers
And wives and husbands gaze at me soulfully
And feel they should break up their box of chocolates
For a donation, or hand me a ch...Read more of this...

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