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Famous Jeopardized Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...quiet. 
They might have made him sing by feeding him 
Till he should march again, but probably
Such yielding would have jeopardized the rhythm; 
They found it more melodious to shout 
Right on, with unmolested adoration, 
To keep the tune as it had always been, 
To trust in God, and let the Captain starve.

He must have understood that afterwards— 
When we had laid some fuel to the spark 
Of him, and oxidized it—for he laughed 
Out loud and long at us to feel it burn, 
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by Robinson, Edwin Arlington



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