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Famous Radiating Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Service, Robert William
...appie
Who lives to make his fellows happy;
With in his eyes a merry twinkle,
And round his lips a laughing wrinkle;
Who radiating hope and cheer
Grows kindlier with every year.
For this ideal let me strive,
And keep the lad in me alive;
Nor argument nor anger know,
But my own way serenly go;
The woes of men to understand,
Yet walk with humour hand in hand;
To love each day and wonder why
Folks are not so jocund as I.

So be you simple, decent, kind,
With gentle heart ...Read more of this...



by Piercy, Marge
...lagrant bodies 
you are a swelling part. Yet I confess 
I meditate with my hands folded on you, 
a maternal cushion radiating comfort. 
Even when I have been at my thinnest, 
you have never abandoned me but curled 
round as a sleeping cat under my skirt. 
When I spread out, so do you. You like 
to eat, drink and bang on another belly. 
In anxiety I clutch you with nervous fingers 
as if you were a purse full of calm. 
In my grandmother standing in the ...Read more of this...

by Graham, Jorie
...uous and 
continuous tangents, whereas those of the cedar wd. roughly be called horizontals 
and those of the beech radiating but modified by droop and by a screw-set towards 
jutting points. But beyond this since the normal growth of the boughs is radiating 
there is a system of spoke-wise clubs of green — sleeve-pieces. And since the 
end shoots curl and carry young scanty leaf-stars these clubs are tapered, and I 
have seen also pieces in profile with chiseled ...Read more of this...

by Whitman, Walt
...etic intention; 
Now, first, it seems, my thought begins to span thee. 

Down from the gardens of Asia, descending, radiating, 
Adam and Eve appear, then their myriad progeny after them,
Wandering, yearning, curious—with restless explorations, 
With questionings, baffled, formless, feverish—with never-happy hearts, 
With that sad, incessant refrain, Wherefore, unsatisfied Soul? and Whither, O
 mocking
 Life? 

Ah, who shall soothe these feverish children? 
Who justify the...Read more of this...

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