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Famous Disproved Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Lehman, David
...s where I shall give up booze 
and organized religion even if it means 
despair is a logical possibility that can't 
be disproved I shall concentrate on the five 
senses and what they half perceive and half 
create, the green street signs with white 
letters on them the body next to mine 
asleep while I think these thoughts 
that I want to eliminate like nostalgia
0 was there ever a man who felt as I do 
like a pronoun out of step with all the other 
floating signifiers no th...Read more of this...



by Larkin, Philip
...the rigid landscape weeps,
Spreads slowly through them - that, and the voice above
Saying Dear child, and all time has disproved....Read more of this...

by Bridges, Robert Seymour
...rom her beauty both our loves are moved,
And by her beauty are sustain'd; nor when
The earth falls from the sun is this disproved. 

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In all things beautiful, I cannot see
Her sit or stand, but love is stir'd anew:
'Tis joy to watch the folds fall as they do,
And all that comes is past expectancy.
If she be silent, silence let it be;
He who would bid her speak might sit and sue
The deep-brow'd Phidian Jove to be untrue
To his two thousand years' solemnity. 
Ah, ...Read more of this...

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