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Famous Gaffs Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...till they tremble.
The frowsy sponge boats keep coming in
with the obliging air of retrievers,
bristling with jackstraw gaffs and hooks
and decorated with bobbles of sponges.
There is a fence of chicken wire along the dock
where, glinting like little plowshares,
the blue-gray shark tails are hung up to dry
for the Chinese-restaurant trade.
Some of the little white boats are still piled up
against each other, or lie on their sides, stove in,
and not yet salvaged, if they ever ...Read more of this...
by Bishop, Elizabeth



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