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Famous Overload Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by McGonagall, William Topaz
...gns, my life to save!"
But she was by the sailors plainly told
For to keep her filthy gold,
Because they were afraid to overload the boat,
Therefore she might either sink or float,
Then she cast her eyes to Heaven, and cried, Lord, save me,
Then went down with the ship to the bottom of the sea,
Along with Gustavus Brooke, who was wont to fill our hearts with glee
While performing Shakespearian tragedy. 

And out of eighty-two passengers only twenty were saved,
And that tw...Read more of this...



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