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Famous Gossiped Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Bryant, William Cullen
...f startled bird; 
For birds were warbling round, and bees were heard 
About the flowers; the cheerful rivulet sung 
And gossiped, as he hastened ocean-ward; 
To the gray oak the squirrel, chiding clung, 
And chirping from the ground the grasshopper upsprung. 

And from beneath the leaves that kept them dry 
Flew many a glittering insect here and there, 
And darted up and down the butterfly, 
That seemed a living blossom of the air. 
The flocks came scattering from the...Read more of this...



by Harjo, Joy
...ub of the shotgun, knife wound, of
poison by culture.We who were taught not to stare drank our beer.The
players gossiped down their cues.Someone put a quarter in the jukebox to
relive despair.Richard's wife dove to kill her.We had to keep her
still, while Richard secretly bought the beauty a drink.

How do I say it?In this language there are no words for how the real world
collapses.I could say it in my own and the sacred mounds would come into 
fo...Read more of this...

by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
...r>
Thronged were the streets with people; and noisy groups at the house-doors
Sat in the cheerful sun, and rejoiced and gossiped together.
Every house was an inn, where all were welcomed and feasted;
For with this simple people, who lived like brothers together,
All things were held in common, and what one had was another's.
Yet under Benedict's roof hospitality seemed more abundant:
For Evangeline stood among the guests of her father;
Bright was her face with smiles,...Read more of this...

by Stevenson, Robert Louis
...cant sky
To keep my loose attention. . . .
Horace has sat with me whole mornings through:
And Montaigne gossiped, fairly false and true;
And chattering Pepys, and a few beside
That suit the easy vein, the quiet tide,
The calm and certain stay of garden-life,
Far sunk from all the thunderous roar of strife.
There is about the small secluded place
A garnish of old times; a certain grace
Of pensive memories lays about the braes:
The old chestnuts gossip tales...Read more of this...

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