Famous Fini Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Le Verbe ?tre

...r et dont l'existence ne tient pas m?me ? un fil, voil? le d?sespoir.
Le reste, nous n'en parlons pas. Nous n'avons pas fini de des?sp?rer, si nous
commen?ons. Moi je d?sesp?re de l'abat-jour vers quatre heures, je d?sesp?re de
l'?ventail vers minuit, je d?sesp?re de la cigarette des condamn?s. Je connais le
d?sespoir dans ses grandes lignes. Le d?sespoir n'a pas de coeur, la main reste toujours
au d?sespoir hors d'haleine, au d?sespoir dont les glaces ne nous disent jamais s...Read more of this...
by Breton, Andre


No More Music

...red;
Then all in black, stone-faced the wife came in . . .
I did not ask; I looked, she shook her head:
"La musique est fini," was all she said....Read more of this...
by Service, Robert William

Paradiso (Italian)

...istratte e da lui contenute.
 Li altri giron per varie differenze
le distinzion che dentro da s? hanno
dispongono a lor fini e lor semenze.
 Questi organi del mondo cos? vanno,
come tu vedi omai, di grado in grado,
che di s? prendono e di sotto fanno.
 Riguarda bene omai s? com'io vado
per questo loco al vero che disiri,
s? che poi sappi sol tener lo guado.
 Lo moto e la virt? d'i santi giri,
come dal fabbro l'arte del martello,
da' beati motor convien che spiri;
 e 'l ciel c...Read more of this...
by Alighieri, Dante

Purgatorio (Italian)

...la Virtù dispone
che, come fa, non vuol ch'a noi si sveli.
 Matto è chi spera che nostra ragione
possa trascorrer la infinita via
che tiene una sustanza in tre persone.
 State contenti, umana gente, al quia;
ché se potuto aveste veder tutto,
mestier non era parturir Maria;
 e disiar vedeste sanza frutto
tai che sarebbe lor disio quetato,
ch'etternalmente è dato lor per lutto:
 io dico d'Aristotile e di Plato
e di molt'altri»; e qui chinò la fronte,
e più non disse, e rimase ...Read more of this...
by Alighieri, Dante

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