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Famous Rands Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Kipling, Rudyard
...yet it somehow sickens me,
For I 'ave learned at Waterval
 The meanin' of captivity.

Be'ind the pegged barb-wire strands,
 Beneath the tall electric light,
We used to walk in bare-'ead bands,
 Explainin' 'ow we lost our fight;
 An' that is what they'll do to-night
 Upon the steamer out at sea,
If I 'ave learned at Waterval
 The meanin' of captivity.

They'll never know the shame that brands--
 Black shame no liven'' down makes white--
The mockin' from the sentry-stan...Read more of this...



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