Famous Qualification Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Qualification poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous qualification poems. These examples illustrate what a famous qualification poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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...thing: Eton and Balliol
Hold no sway on ward one, nor even being
‘A six language master,’ on PICU madness is the only qualification.
There was the ‘shaving incident’ at school, which
Made him ready to walk out at fifteen, the alcohol
Defences at Oxford which shut us out then petered out
During the six years in India, studying Bengali at Shantiniketan.
He tottered from the plane, penniless and unshaven,
To hide away in the seediest bedsit Beeston could boast
Where nig...Read more of this...
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Tebb, Barry
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