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Famous Mirthless Poems by Famous Poets

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

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On gloom at war with white, 
And white receding slow, submerged in gloom.
Guns into mimic thunder burst and boom, 
And mirthless laughter rakes the whistling night. 
The sentry keeps his watch where no one stirs 
But the brown rats, the nimble scavengers....Read more of this...
by Sassoon, Siegfried



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