Famous Gunmen Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Knucks

by Carl Sandburg
 IN Abraham Lincoln’s city,
Where they remember his lawyer’s shingle,
The place where they brought him
Wrapped in battle flags,
Wrapped in the smoke of memories
From Tallahassee to the Yukon,
The place now where the shaft of his tomb
Points white against the blue prairie dome,
In Abraham Lincoln’s city … I saw knucks
In the window of Mister Fischman’s second-hand store
On Second Street.

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