Famous Dromedary Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Mrs Frances Hariss Petition

by Jonathan Swift
 To their Excellencies the Lords Justices of Ireland,
The humble petition of Frances Harris,
Who must starve and die a maid if it miscarries;
Humble sheweth, that I went to warm myself in Lady Betty's chamber, because I 
was cold;
And I had in a purse seven pounds, four shillings, and sixpence, (besides 
farthings) in money and gold;
So because I had been buying...Read more of this...

The Camel

by Ogden Nash
 The camel has a single hump; 
The dromedary , two; 
Or else the other way around.
I'm never sure. Are you?...Read more of this...

The Dromedary

by Hilaire Belloc
 The Dromedary is a cheerful bird:
I cannot say the same about the Kurd....Read more of this...

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