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Famous Inflating Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...SPLENDOR of ended day, floating and filling me! 
Hour prophetic—hour resuming the past! 
Inflating my throat—you, divine average! 
You, Earth and Life, till the last ray gleams, I sing. 

Open mouth of my Soul, uttering gladness,
Eyes of my Soul, seeing perfection, 
Natural life of me, faithfully praising things; 
Corroborating forever the triumph of things. 

Illustrious every one! 
Illustrious what we name space—sphere of unnumber’d spirits;
I...Read more of this...
by Whitman, Walt



...n her nest in the briers,
 hatching her brood.

I have seen the he-bird also; 
I have paused to hear him, near at hand, inflating his throat, and joyfully
 singing. 

And while I paused, it came to me that what he really sang for was not there
 only, 
Nor for his mate, nor himself only, nor all sent back by the echoes; 
But subtle, clandestine, away beyond,
A charge transmitted, and gift occult, for those being born. 

13Democracy! 
Near at hand to you a throat is now inflati...Read more of this...
by Whitman, Walt

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