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Famous Exaggerates Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...nce was joy on earth, 
And draws from youth’s recesses
Some memory it possesses, 
And, gazing through the lens of time, exaggerates its worth, 
When gloomy gray December is roused to Christmas mirth.

When hanging up the holly or mistletoe, I wis
Each heart recalls some folly that lit the world with bliss.
Not all the seers and sages
With wisdom of the ages
Can give the mind such pleasure as memories of that kiss
When hanging up the holly or mistletoe, I wis.

For life was ma...Read more of this...
by Wilcox, Ella Wheeler



...to hold 
 Some frightful missive, which the phantom hands 
 Would show, if opened out at hell's commands. 
 The dusk exaggerates their giant size, 
 The shade is awed—the pillars coldly rise. 
 Oh, Night! why are these awful warriors here? 
 
 Horses and horsemen that make gazers fear 
 Are only empty armor. But erect 
 And haughty mien they all affect 
 And threatening air—though shades of iron still. 
 Are they strange larvae—these their statues ill? 
 No. They ...Read more of this...
by Hugo, Victor

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