Famous Frustrating Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Young Love

by Andrew Marvell
 Come little Infant, Love me now,
While thine unsuspected years
Clear thine aged Fathers brow
From cold Jealousie and Fears.

Pretty surely 'twere to see
By young Love old Time beguil'd:
While our Sportings are as free
As the Nurses with the Child.

Common Beauties stay fifteen;
Such as yours should swifter move;
Whole fair Blossoms are too green
Yet for lust, but not for Love.

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