Famous Motorways Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Motorways poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous motorways poems. These examples illustrate what a famous motorways poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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Tebb, Barry
...ghosts of tramtracks
Light up lanes
To nowhere
In Leeds Ten.
Every road
Leads nowhere
In Leeds Nine.
Motorways have cut
The city’s heart
In two; Margaret,
Our home lies buried
Under sixteen feet
Of stone.
13
Our families moved
And we were lost
I was not there to hear
The whispered secret
Of your first period.
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God is courage’s infinite ground
Tillich said; God, give me enough
To stand another week without her
Every day gets...Read more of this...
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Ayres, Pam
...little niggle, anything you want to know
Just run it past my husband, wind him up and let him go.
Congestion on the motorways, free holidays for thugs
The damage to the ozone layer, refugees and drugs.
These may defeat the brain of any politician bloke
But present it to my husband and he’ll solve it at a stroke.
He’ll clarify the situation; he will make it crystal clear
You’ll feel the glazing of your eyeballs, and the bending of your ear.
Corruption at the top, h...Read more of this...
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