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Famous Pleats Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...In a jolly little time
And poke it, 
And choke it, 
Change it, arrange it, 
Straight-lace it, deface it, 
Pleat it with pleats, 
Sheet it with sheets 
Of empty conceits, 
And chop and chew, 
And hack and hew, 
And weld it into a uniform stanza,
And evolve a neat, 
Complacent, complete, 
Academic extravaganza!...Read more of this...
by Graves, Robert



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This music's plaint forgives, redeems
The deafness of the world. Night turns
Homewards, sheathed in notes of solace, pleats
The broken silence of the heart.
...Read more of this...
by Soyinka, Wole
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This music's plaint forgives, redeems 
The deafness of the world. Night turns
Homewards, sheathed in notes of solace, pleats
The broken silence of the heart....Read more of this...
by ,
..., and watches a black swan
pushing the pink and silver water in front of him as he swims,
crinkling its smoothness into pleats of changing colour with his 
breast.
Madame Bonaparte presses against the parapet of the bridge,
and the crushed roses at her belt melt, petal by petal, into the 
pink water.

IV
A vile day, Porter. But keep your wits 
about you. The Empress
will soon be here. *****, without the Emperor! It 
is indeed,
but best not consider that. Scratch your head and...Read more of this...
by Lowell, Amy

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