Famous Rampage Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Rampage poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous rampage poems. These examples illustrate what a famous rampage poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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by
Robinson, Edwin Arlington
...er a glassed lake
That yesterday was all a black wild water.
God send he live to give us, if no more,
What now's a-rampage in him, and exhibit,
With a decent half-allegiance to the ages
An earnest of at least a casual eye
Turned once on what he owes to Gutenberg,
And to the fealty of more centuries
Than are as yet a picture in our vision.
"There's time enough, -- I'll do it when I'm old,
And we're immortal men," he says to that;
And then he says to me, "Ben, what's '...Read more of this...
by
Shakur, Tupac
...liberty was misquoted by the indians
slavery was a learning phase
forgotten with out a verdict
while justice is on a rampage
4 endangered surviving black males
i mean really if anyone really valued life
and cared about the masses
theyd take em both 2 pen optical
and get 2 pair of glasses...Read more of this...
by
Lindsay, Vachel
...hey nod their heads, starting to walk backward.]
In forests play again,
[A pony dance by both, in circles.]
Rampage and neigh
For ten thousand years.
MEN'S LEADER:
King Solomon he asked the Queen of Sheba,
Bowing most politely:
[They bow to each other, standing so that each one commands half of the stage.]
"What makes the oaktree grow
Hardy in sun and snow,
Never by wind brought low
Ten thousand years?"
WOMEN'S LEADER:
The Queen of Sheba answered ...Read more of this...
by
Chaucer, Geoffrey
...xplanation may, therefore, suit either reading. In modern slang
parlance, Gerveis would probably have said, "on the rampage,"
or "on the swing" -- not very far from Spelman's rendering.
39. He had more tow on his distaff: a proverbial saying: he was
playing a deeper game, had more serious business on hand.
40. Ere: before; German, "eher."
41. Sell: sill of the door, threshold; French, "seuil," Latin,
"solum," the ground. ...Read more of this...
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