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Famous Mayo Poems by Famous Poets

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

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passionate and simple like his heart.

 V

And then I think of old George Pollexfen,
In muscular youth well known to Mayo men
For horsemanship at meets or at racecourses,
That could have shown how pure-bred horses
And solid men, for all their passion, live
But as the outrageous stars incline
By opposition, square and trine;
Having grown sluggish and contemplative.

 VI

They were my close companions many a year.
A portion of my mind and life, as it were,
And now their brea...Read more of this...
by Yeats, William Butler



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