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Famous Pull Off Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Tennyson, Alfred Lord
...
When you are man and wife.' 

' If I'm a beggar born,' she said, 
'I will speak out, for I dare not lie. 
Pull off, pull off, the brooch of gold, 
And fling the diamond necklace by.' 

'Nay now, my child,' said Alice the nurse, 
'But keep the secret all ye can.' 
She said, 'Not so: but I will know 
If there be any faith in man.' 

'Nay now, what faith?' said Alice the nurse, 
'The man will cleave unto his right.' 
'And he shall have it,...Read more of this...



by Lowell, Amy
...and is come
in a `caleche' and four to visit his new property. Throw 
open the gates,
you, Porter of Malmaison. Pull off your cap, my man, 
this is your master,
the husband of Madame. Faster! Faster! A 
jerk and a jingle
and they are arrived, he and she. Madame has red eyes. Fie! It 
is for joy
at her husband's return. Learn your place, Porter. A 
gentleman here
for two months? Fie! Fie, then! Since 
when have you taken to gossiping.
Madame may...Read more of this...

by Lehman, David
...y about the Mets
down three games to none
one run down with six outs to go
Cedeno singles steals second Mora walks
they pull off a double steal
and Olerud singles them home
off the previously unhittable John Rocker
(look at his eyes, he's so intense
he looks cross-eyed) and we're still alive
and I'm still fourteen years old
and the kids in the movie about summer camp
are beatniks and this is the 1960s
the early 1960s of Maury Wills
on the basepaths and Ray Charles
on the radi...Read more of this...

by Williams, C K
...rom the edge, the materials are 
bulky and recalcitrant.
When the rusty, antique nails are levered out, their heads pull off; the 
underroofing crumbles.
Even the battered little furnace, roaring along as patient as a donkey, 
chokes and clogs,
a dense, malignant smoke shoots up, and someone has to fiddle with a 
cock, then hammer it,
before the gush and stench will deintensify, the dark, Dantean broth 
wearily subside.
In its crucible, the stuff looks bland, like...Read more of this...

by Sandburg, Carl
...usher work, but not when
he starts people puking and calling for the doctors.
I like a man that's got nerve and can pull off a great
original performance, but you--you're only a bug-
house peddler of second-hand gospel--you're only
shoving out a phoney imitation of the goods this
Jesus wanted free as air and sunlight.

You tell people living in shanties Jesus is going to fix it
up all right with them by giving them mansions in
the skies after they're dead and the worm...Read more of this...



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