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Famous Lorelei Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Plath, Sylvia
...It is no night to drown in:
A full moon, river lapsing
Black beneath bland mirror-sheen,

The blue water-mists dropping
Scrim after scrim like fishnets
Though fishermen are sleeping,

The massive castle turrets
Doubling themselves in a glass
All stillness. Yet these shapes float

Up toward me, troubling the face
Of quiet. From the nadir
They rise, ...Read more of this...



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