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Famous Gyrated Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...he square,
the wind had stopped. Stopped running, that is, for it 
never
stopped spinning. It whirred, and whirled, and gyrated, 
and turned.
It burned like a great coloured sun. It hummed, and buzzed, 
and sparked,
and darted. There were flashes of blue, and long smearing 
lines of saffron,
and quick jabs of green. And over it all was a sheen 
like a myriad
cut diamonds. Round and round it went, the huge wind-wheel,
and the little boy's head reeled with watching it. The 
who...Read more of this...
by Lowell, Amy



...r whatever they did—
The Monoton's contributing quids—
The Monoton would always remain the same.

A quid here and there gyrated in place-position,
While many essential quids turned inside-out
For the fun of it
And a few refused to be anything but
Simple, unpredicated copulatives.
Little by little, this commotion of quids,
By threes, by tens, by casual millions,
Squirming within the state of things—
The metaphysical acrobats,
The naked, immaterial quids—
Turned inside on thems...Read more of this...
by Jackson, Laura Riding
...en to twenty six kept grabbing me

And making me dance and I found my teenage inhibitions

Gone at sixty-one and wildly gyrated to ‘Sex Bomb, Sex Bomb’

Egged on by the throng by the fruit machine and continuous

Thumbs-up signs from passing men. I had to forgo

A cheerful group of Aussies were intent on taking me clubbing

"I’d get killed or turned into a pumpkin

If I get home after midnight" I quipped to their delight

But being there had somehow put things right....Read more of this...
by Tebb, Barry

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