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Famous Intersections Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Graham, Jorie
...rrangements 
in order to become 
imaginary. The city 
draws the mind in streets, 
and streets compel it 
from their intersections 
where a little 
belongs to no one. It is 
what is driven through 
all stationary portions 
of the world, gravity's 
stake in things, the leaves, 
pressed against the dank 
window of November 
soil, remain unwelcome 
till transformed, parts 
of a puzzle unsolvable 
till the edges give a bit 
and soften. See how 
then the picture becomes...Read more of this...



by Brautigan, Richard
...ed the streets inward, like

drowned lungs, upon themselves and I was hurrying to work,

meeting swollen gutters at the intersections.

 I saw Trout Fishing in America Shorty passed out in the

front window of a Filipino laundromat. He was sitting in

his wheelchair with closed eyes staring out the window.

 There was a tranquil expression on his face. He almost

looked human. He had probably fallen asleep while he was

having his brains washed in one of t...Read more of this...

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