Famous Laugher Poems by Famous Poets

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

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A Lovers Complaint

...p,
All replication prompt, and reason strong,
For his advantage still did wake and sleep:
To make the weeper laugh, the laugher weep,
He had the dialect and different skill,
Catching all passions in his craft of will:

'That he did in the general bosom reign
Of young, of old; and sexes both enchanted,
To dwell with him in thoughts, or to remain
In personal duty, following where he haunted:
Consents bewitch'd, ere he desire, have granted;
And dialogued for him what he would sa...Read more of this...
by Shakespeare, William


Sleepers The

...iminal that stood in the box, the judge that sat and sentenced him, the fluent
 lawyers,
 the
 jury, the audience, 
The laugher and weeper, the dancer, the midnight widow, the red squaw, 
The consumptive, the erysipelite, the idiot, he that is wrong’d,
The antipodes, and every one between this and them in the dark, 
I swear they are averaged now—one is no better than the other, 
The night and sleep have liken’d them and restored them. 

I swear they are all beautiful; 
Every ...Read more of this...
by Whitman, Walt

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