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Famous Dodges Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Browning, Robert
...is shuttle,
Death ending all with a knife?

XXIII.

Over our heads truth and nature---
Still our life's zigzags and dodges,
Ins and outs, weaving a new legislature---
God's gold just shining its last where that lodges,
Palled beneath man's usurpature.

XXIV.

So we o'ershroud stars and roses,
Cherub and trophy and garland;
Nothings grow something which quietly closes
Heaven's earnest eye: not a glimpse of the far land
Gets through our comments and glozes.

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by Paterson, Andrew Barton
...the name and the fame of Saltbush Bill were over the country-side 
For the wonderful way that he fed his sheep, and the dodges and tricks he tried. 
He would lose his way on a Main Stock Route, and stray to the squatters' grass; 
He would come to a run with the boss away, and swear he had leave to pass; 
And back of all and behind it all, as well the squatters knew, 
If he had to fight, he would fight all day, so long as his sheep got through: 
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by Lawrence, D. H.
...Thought is pondering over experience, and coming to conclusion.
Thought is not a trick, or an exercise, or a set of dodges,
Thought is a man in his wholeness, wholly attending....Read more of this...

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