Famous Gl Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Gl poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous gl poems. These examples illustrate what a famous gl poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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...quickly
On the other side.
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In the chemist’s shop
Stood the huge retorts
Of red and green
In the coal fire glowed
‘The Burning Fiery Furnace’
Against the binyard wall
Margaret played ball
Deftly lifting her leg
Passing the ball beneath
Catching it again
In faultless rhythm.
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Behind the colonnade
Under the bridge
Margaret and I
Took off our clothes
In wonder and swam
In the crystal river.
A patchwork quilt
Of mossed stones
Crossed beneath
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by
Tebb, Barry
...r the Aides and khitmatgars away.
(You'll know that fat old fellow with the knife --
He keeps the Name Book, talks in English too,
And almost thinks himself the Government.)
O Youth, Youth, Youth! Forgive me, you're so young.
Forty from sixty -- twenty years of work
And power to back the working. Ay def mi!
You want to know, you want to see, to touch,
And, by your lights, to act. It's natural.
I wonder can I help you. Let me try.
You saw -- what did you see from Bombay east?
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by
Kipling, Rudyard
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