Get Your Premium Membership

Famous Moorhen Poems by Famous Poets

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

See also:

by Raine, Craig
...heir roots

like a watering can.
Beyond and below,
diminished by distance,
a taxi shivers at the lights:

a shining moorhen
with an orange nodule
set over the beak,
taking a passenger

under its wing.
I turn away, confront
the cuckold hatstand
at bay in the corner,

and eavesdrop (bless you!)
on a hay-fever of brakes.
My Caran d'Ache are sharp
as the tips of an iris

and the four-tier file
is spotted with rust:
a study of plaice
by a Japanese master,

ochres exqui...Read more of this...



Dont forget to view our wonderful member Moorhen poems.


Book: Shattered Sighs