Famous Few Short Years Poems by Famous Poets

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

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To The Driving Cloud

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
 Gloomy and dark art thou, O chief of the mighty Omahas;
Gloomy and dark as the driving cloud, whose name thou hast taken!
Wrapt in thy scarlet blanket, I see thee stalk through the city's
Narrow and populous streets, as once by the margin of rivers
Stalked those birds unknown, that have left us only their
footprints.
What, in a few short years, will remain...Read more of this...

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