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Famous Dragonfly Poems by Famous Poets

These are examples of famous Dragonfly poems written by well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous dragonfly poems.

These examples illustrate what a famous dragonfly poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate). The poems may also contain the word 'dragonfly'.

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by Tate, James 
 Some people go their whole lives
without ever writing a single poem.
Extraordinary people who don't hesitate
to cut somebody's heart or skull open.
They go to baseball games with the greatest of...Read More
by Taylor, Edward 
 Some people go their whole lives
without ever writing a single poem.
Extraordinary people who don't hesitate
to cut somebody's heart or skull open.
They go to baseball games with the greatest of...Read More
by Basho, Matsuo 
 The dragonfly
can't quite land
 on that blade of grass....Read More
by Hughes, Ted 
 To Paint a Water Lily

A green level of lily leaves
Roofs the pond's chamber and paves

The flies' furious arena: study
These, the two minds of this lady.

First observe the air's dragonfly
That...Read More
by Fu, Du 
 Court return every day pawn spring clothes Every day river area utmost drunk return Wine debt common go place have Life seventy always rare Through flowers vanessa...Read More
by Doty, Mark 
 Glassmakers,
at century's end,
compounded metallic lusters

in reference
to natural sheens (dragonfly
and beetle wings,

marbled light on kerosene)
and invented names
as coolly lustrous

as their products'
scarab-gleam: Quetzal,
Aurene, Favrile.

Suggesting,
respectively, the glaze
of feathers,

that sun-shot fog
of which halos
are...Read More
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