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Famous Double Faced Poems by Famous Poets

These are examples of famous Double Faced 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 faced poems. These examples illustrate what a famous double faced poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).

The Sun Underfoot Among The Sundews

...An ingenuity too astonishing
to be quite fortuitous is
this bog full of sundews, sphagnum-
lined and shaped like a teacup.
 A step
down and you're into it; a
wilderness swallows you up:
ankle-, then knee-, then midriff-
to-shoulder-deep in wetfooted
understory, an overhead
spruce-tamarack horizon hinting
you'll never get out of here.
 But the sun
among the...Read more of this...

by Clampitt, Amy

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