Famous Dizain Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Lamentations

by Siegfried Sassoon
 I found him in the guard-room at the Base. 
From the blind darkness I had heard his crying 
And blundered in. With puzzled, patient face 
A sergeant watched him; it was no good trying 
To stop it; for he howled and beat his chest.
And, all because his brother had gone west, 
Raved at the bleeding war; his rampant grief...Read more of this...

La Solitude de St. Amant

by Katherine Philips
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O! Solitude, my sweetest choice
Places devoted to the night,
Remote from tumult, and from noise,
How you my restless thoughts delight!
O Heavens! what content is mine,
To see those trees which have appear'd
From the nativity of Time,
And which hall ages have rever'd,
To look to-day as fresh and green,
As when their beauties first were seen!


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A cheerful wind does court them so,
And with such...Read more of this...

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