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

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Preamble (A Rough Draft For An Ars Poetica)

by Cocteau, Jean

...ist *******
her nose was
 flattened
against the window-pane 
of dreary Christmases

A white bear
adorned with chromatic moire

dries himself in the midnight sun

Liners

The huge luxury item

Slowly founders
all its lights aglow

and so
sinks the evening-dress ball
into the thousand mirrors 
of the palace hotel

And now
it is I

the thin Columbus of phenomena
alone 
in the front 
of a mirror-paneled wardrobe
full of linen
and locking with a key

The obstinate miner
of the voi...Read more of this...

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