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Famous Inedible Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Sexton, Anne
...laughing like fish.
In November, the dread month,
they suck the childhood out of the berries
and turn them sour and inedible.

Yet they keep me company.
They wiggle up life.
They pass out their magic
like Assorted Lifesavers.
They go with me to the dentist
and protect me form the drill.
At the same time,
they go to class with me
and lie to my students.

O fallen angel,
the companion within me,
whisper something holy
before you pinch me
into the gra...Read more of this...



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