Famous Off The Hook Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Off The Hook poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous off the hook poems. These examples illustrate what a famous off the hook poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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Berryman, John
...his eyes,
and burning thumbs into his ears, and shook
his hand like a notch.
They flung long silent speeches. (Off the hook!)
They sandpapered his plumpest hope. (So capsize.)
They took away his crotch....Read more of this...
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Sexton, Anne
...on,
leaving the bread they mistook for a kiss,
leaving the page of a book carelessly open,
something unsaid, the phone off the hook
and the love, whatever it was, an infection....Read more of this...
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Sexton, Anne
...,
leaving the bread they mistook for a kiss,
leaving the page of the book carelessly open,
something unsaid, the phone off the hook
and the love, whatever it was, an infection....Read more of this...
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