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Famous Octopuses Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Landscape of a Vomiting Multitude

...The fat lady came out first,
tearing out roots and moistening drumskins.
The fat lady
who turns dying octopuses inside out.
The fat lady, the moon's antagonist,
was running through the streets and deserted buildings
and leaving tiny skulls of pigeons in the corners
and stirring up the furies of the last centuries' feasts
and summoning the demon of bread through the sky's clean-swept hills
and filtering a longing for light into subterranean tunnels.
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by García Lorca, Federico

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