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Famous Dinged Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Lanier, Sidney
...t yallerish cotton, 
And little o' THAT, and his fences was rotten, 
And what little corn he had, HIT was boughten 
And dinged ef a livin' was in the land. 

And the longer he swore the madder he got, 
And he riz and he walked to the stable lot, 
And he hollered to Tom to come thar and hitch 
Fur to emigrate somewhar whar land was rich, 
And to quit raisin' cock-burrs, thistles and sich, 
And a wastin' ther time on the cussed land. 

So him and Tom they hitched up the...Read more of this...



by Lanier, Sidney
...but yallerish cotton,
And little o' THAT, and his fences was rotten,
And what little corn he had, HIT was boughten
And dinged ef a livin' was in the land.

And the longer he swore the madder he got,
And he riz and he walked to the stable lot,
And he hollered to Tom to come thar and hitch
Fur to emigrate somewhar whar land was rich,
And to quit raisin' cock-burrs, thistles and sich,
And a wastin' ther time on the cussed land.

So him and Tom they hitched up the mules,...Read more of this...

by Service, Robert William
...there it lay steamin' and savoury hot,
When sudden I dooked at the fleech o' a shell,
And it--dropped on the haggis and dinged it tae hell."

And oh but the lads were fair taken aback;
Then sudden the order wis passed tae attack,
And up from the trenches like lions they leapt,
And on through the nicht like a torrent they swept.
On, on, wi' their bayonets thirstin' before!
On, on tae the foe wi' a rush and a roar!
And wild to the welkin their battle-cry rang,
And doon ...Read more of this...

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