Get Your Premium Membership

Famous Damndest Poems by Famous Poets

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

See also:

by Bukowski, Charles
...ibly
be there

and if it is-
that the tires
aren't
flat

then you get
in
and if it
starts--you
start.

and
it's the damndest
movie
you've ever
seen
because
you're
in it--

low budget
and
4 billion
critics

and the longest
run
you ever hope
for
is

one
day....Read more of this...



by Masefield, John
...d your sons to college, 
That pleasant place, where getting learning 
Is also key to money earning. 
But quite your damndest want of grace 
Is what you do to save your face; 
The way you sit astride the gates 
By padding wages out of rates; 
Your Christmas gifts of shoddy blankets 
That every working soul may thank its 
Loving parson, loving squire 
Through whom he can't afford a fire. 
Your well-packed bench, your prison pen, 
To keep them something less than men; 
Y...Read more of this...

Dont forget to view our wonderful member Damndest poems.


Book: Reflection on the Important Things