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Famous Erupting Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Gregory, Rg
...hrough the skin of the earth
infected with visions

there is ink in us
swirling (if we spill it 
we bloom) - no writing
erupting from the cave
where the guilt-laden 
beast has his parchment
will do for our murders

we must stab with a
brash shape of pen
no quill but a sting-ray

(iv)
marshes are the womb
of the poor - the flowers
that creep out of doors
will be crowned by and by
will unite with the worm
who (crawling for light
in the last breath of time)
mangles itself in the...Read more of this...



by Service, Robert William
...aby grand;
While caroling a saucy song was Montreal Maree,
With sozzled sourdoughs giving her a hand.
When suddenly erupting in the gay and gilded hall,
A stranger draped himself upon the bar;
As in a voice like bedrock grit he hollered: "Drinks for all,"
And casually lit a long cigar.

He bore a battered stetson on the grizzle of his dome,
And a bunch of inky whiskers on his jaw;
The suddenly I knew the guy - 'twas Black Moran from Nome.
A guinney like greased li...Read more of this...

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