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Famous Double Bass Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Paterson, Andrew Barton
...the big lagoon 
Would sing their songs to the silvery moon. 
Tenor singers were out of place, 
For every frog was a double bass. 
But never a human chorus yet 
Could beat the accurate time they set. 
The solo singer began the joke; 
He sang, "As long as I live I'll croak, 
Croak, I'll croak," 
And the chorus followed him: "Croak, croak, croak!" 

The poet frog, in his plaintive tone, 
Sang of a sorrow was all his own; 
"How shall I win to my heart's desire? 
How s...Read more of this...



by Dyke, Henry Van
...I

PRELUDE

Daughter of Psyche, pledge of that last night
When, pierced with pain and bitter-sweet delight,
She knew her Love and saw her Lord depart,
Then breathed her wonder and her woe forlorn
Into a single cry, and thou wast born?
Thou flower of rapture and thou fruit of grief;
Invisible enchantress of the heart;
Mistress of charms that bring relief
To...Read more of this...

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