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Famous Disowning Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Eliot, T S (Thomas Stearns)
...latter a partial fallacy
Encouraged by superficial notions of evolution,
Which becomes, in the popular mind, a means of disowning the past.
The moments of happiness—not the sense of well-being,
Fruition, fulfilment, security or affection,
Or even a very good dinner, but the sudden illumination—
We had the experience but missed the meaning,
And approach to the meaning restores the experience
In a different form, beyond any meaning
We can assign to happiness. I have sai...Read more of this...



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