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Famous Felt Hat Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Williams, William Carlos (WCW)
...: this is the shadow projects the tree 
upward causing the sun to shine in his sphere. 

So we will put on our pink felt hat—new last year! 
—newer this by virtue of brown eyes turning back 
the seasons—and let us walk to the orchid-house, 
see the flowers will take the prize tomorrow 
at the Palace. 
 Stop here, these are our oleanders. 
When they are in bloom— 
 You would waste words 
It is clearer to me than if the pink 
were on the branch. It would be a se...Read more of this...



by Lawson, Henry
...the tracks we tramped far out -- 
The sweltering scrub and the blazing flat, 
When the heat came down through each old felt hat 
In the hell-born western drought. 

The cheques we made and the shanty sprees, 
The camps in the great blind scrub, 
The long wet tramps when the plains were seas, 
And the oracles worked in days like these 
For rum and tobacco and grub. 

Could I forget how we struck `the same 
Old tale' in the nearer West, 
When the first great test of ou...Read more of this...

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