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Famous Hunkering Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Heaney, Seamus
...ent, reeking trench.

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Piss at the gable, the dead will congregate.
But separately. The women after dark,
Hunkering there a moment before bedtime,
The only time the soul was let alone,
The only time that face and body calmed
In the eye of heaven.

Buttermilk and urine,
The pantry, the housed beasts, the listening bedroom.
We were all together there in a foretime,
In a knowledge that might not translate beyond
Those wind-heaved midnights we still cannot b...Read more of this...



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