Famous Proto Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Proto poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous proto poems. These examples illustrate what a famous proto poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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Bishop, Elizabeth
...lling back, sodden, giving up the ghost...
A kite string?--But no kite.
I wanted to get as far as my proto-dream-house,
my crypto-dream-house, that crooked box
set up on pilings, shingled green,
a sort of artichoke of a house, but greener
(boiled with bicarbonate of soda?),
protected from spring tides by a palisade
of--are they railroad ties?
(Many things about this place are dubious.)
I'd like to retire there and do nothing,
or nothing much, f...Read more of this...
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