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Famous Ketchup Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...arrings and she doesn't care. 
La de dah. 

Forgive us, Father, for we know not. 

There are stars and faces. 
There is ketchup and guitars. 
There is the hand of a small child 
when you're crossing the street. 
There is the old man's last words: 
More light! More light! 
Ms. Dog wouldn't give them her buttocks. 
She wouldn't moon at them. 
Just at the killers of the dream. 
The bus boys of the soul. 
Or at death 
who wants to make her a mummy. 
And you too! 
Wants to stuf he...Read more of this...
by Sexton, Anne



...ther,
though I hear them spluttering Mommy Mommy
over the Muzak.

Do you plan to squander your precious twenties
wiping ketchup dripping from little fingers,
drowning your ennui in a Dr. Pepper
from the dispenser?

Were I you for one schizophrenic moment,
I’d display my pulchritude with a graceful
yet dismissive wave to the gathered burghers
feeding their faces—

find myself a job as a super-model,
get me to those Peloponnesian beaches
where I’d preen all day with a jug of ou...Read more of this...
by Taylor, Marilyn L
...and wall as it tumbled and I was crying on the other side 
of the door because I was sure it was my sister who fell all ketchup blood and 
stuck out bones my mother wouldn't let me open the door to let my sister 
back in I don't know if she knew it was just the suitcase or not she was cold 
rubbing her sleeves a mug of coffee in her hand and I had to decide she said I 
had to decide right then...Read more of this...
by Duhamel, Denise
...say!
WITH TENURE
Nature is constipated the sap doesn't flow
With tenure the classroom is empty
 et in academia ego
the ketchup is stuck inside the bottle
the letter goes unanswered the bell doesn't ring....Read more of this...
by Lehman, David

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