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Famous Elongate Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...rn haunts do we repair,
And say «Adieu» to the five hours of prayer;
Where'er we see a long-necked flask of wine,
We elongate our necks that wine to share....Read more of this...
by Khayyam, Omar



...ed— —Euphoria,
Mr Bones, euphoria. Fate clobber all.
—Hand me back my crawl,

condign Heaven. Tighten into a ball
elongate & valved Henry. Tuck him peace.
Render him sightless,
or ruin at high rate his crampon focus,
wipe out his need. Reduce him to the rest of us.
—But, Bones, you is that.

—I cannot remember. I am going away.
There was something in my dream about a Cat,
which fought and sang.
Something about a lyre, an island. Unstrung.
Linked to the land at low t...Read more of this...
by Berryman, John

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Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry