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Famous Derailing Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Mandelstam, Osip
...cting again the buildings of this drab
forbidding city,
and our lives, as I lose track of them,
are the lives of others derailing in time and
getting things done.
Impossible to make sense of any one face
or mouth, though
each distance
is clear, and you are miles
from here.
Let your pure
space crowd my heart,
that we might stay awhile longer amid the flying
debris.
This moment,
I swear it,
isn't going anywhere....Read more of this...



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