Home » Famous Poems » Onerous

Famous Onerous Poems by Famous Poets

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

See also:

Best Onerous Poems by Famous Poets
Onerous Poems by Members
Best Onerous Poems by Members
Onerous Quotes

The straw parlor

by Field, Eugene

...oziest way;
No matter how careworn or sorry one's mood
No worldly distraction presumed to intrude.
As a refuge from onerous mundane ado
I think I approve of straw parlors, don't you?

A swallow with jewels aflame on her breast
On that straw parlor's ceiling had builded her nest;
And she flew in and out all the happy day long,
And twittered the soothingest lullaby song.
Now some might suppose that that beautiful bird
Performed for her babies the music they heard;
I rec...Read more of this...

Dont forget to view our wonderful member Onerous poems.