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Famous Dirtied Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...-white now, of course.
How did she get there?
Where was she going?

Her wing feathers spread
flat, flat in the tar,
all dirtied, and thin
as tissue paper.

A pigeon, yes,
or an English sparrow,
might meet such a fate,
but not that poor fowl.

Just now I went back
to look again.
I hadn't dreamed it:
there is a hen

turned into a quaint
old country saying
scribbled in chalk
(except for the beak)....Read more of this...
by Bishop, Elizabeth



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