Famous Plummeted Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Seamus Heaney
 As a child, they could not keep me from wells
And old pumps with buckets and windlasses.
I loved the dark drop, the trapped sky, the smells
Of waterweed, fungus and dank moss.

One, in a brickyard, with a rotted board top.
I savoured the rich crash when a bucket
Plummeted down at the end of a rope.
So deep you saw no reflection in it.

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