Famous Discriminations Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Carol of Words

by Walt Whitman
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EARTH, round, rolling, compact—suns, moons, animals—all these are words to be
 said; 
Watery, vegetable, sauroid advances—beings, premonitions, lispings of the future, 
Behold! these are vast words to be said. 

Were you thinking that those were the words—those upright lines? those curves,
 angles,
 dots? 
No, those are not the words—the substantial words are in the ground and sea,
They are in...Read more of this...

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