Famous Online Poems by Famous Poets

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

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For The Last Wolverine

by James Dickey
 They will soon be down

To one, but he still will be
For a little while still will be stopping

The flakes in the air with a look,
Surrounding himself with the silence
Of whitening snarls. Let him eat
The last red meal of the condemned

To extinction, tearing the guts

From an elk. Yet that is not enough
For me. I would have him eat

The heart, and,...Read more of this...

To an Online Friend

by John Matthew
 May be the whole thing was a dream,
Pinched myself awake this morn,
To check if you are there, virtually,
And felt your sudden absence online!

Be sure you will always exist,
In a special place in my heart,
Your smile in pixels is so sweet,
But, no, you are too good to be true!

Where are you? Do you exist?
Do you still inhabit Internet protocols?
And virtual...Read more of this...

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