Famous Daffy Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Daffy poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous daffy poems. These examples illustrate what a famous daffy poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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...the girls in dresses, summer-white dresses. Amid the cornet staccato and the tuba oompa, gigglers, God knows, gigglers daffy with life’s razzle dazzle.
Slow good-night melodies and Home Sweet Home. And the snare drummer bookkeeper in a hardware store nods hello to the daughter of a railroad conductor—a giggler, God knows, a giggler—and the summer-white dresses filter fanwise out of the public square.
The crushed strawberries of ice cream soda places, the night wind in cott...Read more of this...
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Sandburg, Carl
...Daffy-down-dilly has come to townIn a yellow petticoat and a green gown....Read more of this...
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Goose, Mother
...Something strange is creeping across me.
La Celestina has only to warble the first few bars
Of "I Thought about You" or something mellow from
Amadigi di Gaula for everything--a mint-condition can
Of Rumford's Baking Powder, a celluloid earring, Speedy
Gonzales, the latest from Helen Topping Miller's fertile
Escritoire, a sheaf of suggestive pix on greige, ...Read more of this...
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Ashbery, John
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There was an old person of Wilts,Who constantly walked upon stilts;He wreathed them with lilies and daffy-down-dillies,That elegant person of Wilts. ...Read more of this...
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Lear, Edward
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