Get Your Premium Membership

Famous Damocles Poems by Famous Poets

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

See also:

by Robinson, Edwin Arlington
...other’s fame. How long 
Are you to diagnose the doubtful case
Of Demos—and what for? Have you a sword 
For some new Damocles? If it’s for me, 
I have lost all official appetite, 
And shall have faded, after January, 
Into the law. I’m going to New York.

BURR

No matter where you are, one of these days 
I shall come back to you and tell you something. 
This Demos, I have heard, has in his wrist 
A pulse that no two doctors have as yet 
Counted and found the sa...Read more of this...



Dont forget to view our wonderful member Damocles poems.


Book: Shattered Sighs