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Famous Precipitating Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Shelley, Percy Bysshe
...rapidly
Along the dark and ruffled waters fled
The straining boat. A whirlwind swept it on, 
With fierce gusts and precipitating force,
Through the white ridges of the chafèd sea.
The waves arose. Higher and higher still
Their fierce necks writhed beneath the tempest's scourge
Like serpents struggling in a vulture's grasp.
Calm and rejoicing in the fearful war
Of wave ruining on wave, and blast on blast
Descending, and black flood on whirlpool driven
With dar...Read more of this...



by Whitman, Walt
...HAST never come to thee an hour, 
A sudden gleam divine, precipitating, bursting all these bubbles, fashions, wealth? 
These eager business aims—books, politics, art, amours, 
To utter nothingness?...Read more of this...

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