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Famous Persis Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...I wanted to go away to college
But rich Aunt Persis wouldn't help me.
So I made gardens and raked the lawns
And bought John Alden's books with my earnings
And toiled for the very means of life.
I wanted to marry Delia Prickett,
But how could I do it with what I earned?
And there was Aunt Persis more than seventy,
Who sat in a wheel-chair half alive,
With her throat so paralyzed, when she swallowed
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by Masters, Edgar Lee



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