Famous Perigee Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Moon And Sea

by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
 You are the moon, dear love, and I the sea: 
The tide of hope swells high within my breast, 
And hides the rough dark rocks of life’s unrest
When your fond eyes smile near in perigee.
But when that loving face is turned from me, 
Low falls the tide, and the grim rocks appear, 
And earth’s dim coast-line seems a thing...Read more of this...

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