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Famous Mealtimes Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...it's baby lima beans.
It's necessary to reserve a secret vice.
This is what comes from forgetting to eat
at the stated mealtimes. You simmer them carefully,
drain, add cream and pepper,
and amble up and down the stairs,
scooping them up with your fingers right out of the bowl,
talking to yourself out loud.
You'd be surprised if you got an answer,
but that part will come later.

There is so much silence between the words,
you say. You say, The sensed absence
of God and the se...Read more of this...
by Atwood, Margaret



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