Famous Gratification Poems by Famous Poets

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

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From The Graveyard By The Sea

...id the graves;
Here the noon's justice unites all fires when
The sea aspires forever to begin again and again.
O what a gratification comes after long meditation
O satisfaction, after long meditation or ratiocination
Upon the calm of the gods
Upon the divine serenity, in luxurious contemplation!

What pure toil of perfect lightning enwombs, consumes,
Each various manifold jewel of imperceptible foam,
And how profound a peace appears to be begotten and
 begun
When upon the aby...Read more of this...
by Schwartz, Delmore


The Choir And Music Of Solitude And Silence

...d, irritated and
 frustrated,
When the heart has opened and when the heart has spoken
Not of the purity and symmetry of gratification, but action
 of insatiable distraction's dissatisfaction,

Then the heart says, in all its blindness and faltering 
 emptiness:
There is no God. Because I am hope. And hope must be 
 fed.
And then the great blue bell of silence is deafened, dumbed,
 and has become the tomb of the living dead....Read more of this...
by Schwartz, Delmore

The Creation I

...and fashioned Man. He gave to Man a blind power that rages and drives him into a madness which extinguishes only before gratification of desire, and placed life in him which is the specter of death. 

And the god laughed and cried. He felt an overwhelming love and pity for Man, and sheltered him beneath His guidance....Read more of this...
by Gibran, Kahlil

The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

...rth American tribes
practise. & is he honest who resists his genius or conscience.
only for the sake of present ease or gratification?
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PLATE 14

The ancient tradition that the world will be consumed in fire
at the end of six thousand years is true. as I have heard from
Hell.
For the cherub with his flaming sword is hereby commanded to 
leave his guard at the tree of life, and when he does, the whole 
creation will be consumed, ...Read more of this...
by Blake, William

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