Famous Differed Poems by Famous Poets

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

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The Ax-Helve

by Robert Frost
 I've known ere now an interfering branch
Of alder catch my lifted ax behind me.
But that was in the woods, to hold my hand
From striking at another alder's roots,
And that was, as I say, an alder branch.
This was a man, Baptiste, who stole one day
Behind me on the snow in my own yard
Where I was working at the chopping block,
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