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Famous Penny Wise Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Lowly Laureate

by Service, Robert William

...O Sacred Muse, my lyre excuse! -
My verse is vagrant singing;
Rhyme I invoke for simple folk
Of penny-wise upbringing:
For Grannies grey to paste away
Within an album cover;
For maids in class to primly pass,
And lads to linger over.

I take the clay of every day
And mould it in my fashion;
I seek to trace the commonplace
With humor and compassion....Read more of this...

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