Get Your Premium Membership

Famous Maiming Poems by Famous Poets

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

See also:

by Bidart, Frank
...l this rationalization:
my mother, for uncertain reasons, has had her
bout with insanity, but she's right:

the past in maiming us,
makes us,
fruition
 is also
destruction:

 I think of Proust, dying
in a cork-linked room, because he refuses to eat
because he thinks that he cannot write if he eats
because he wills to write, to finish his novel

--his novel which recaptures the past, and
with a kind of joy, because
in the debris
of the past, he has found the sources of the nec...Read more of this...



Dont forget to view our wonderful member Maiming poems.


Book: Shattered Sighs