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Famous Rationing Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Rationing Quotes

humming-bird pie

by Gregory, Rg

...e indians had the bird sussed
a humming bird (loaded with seeds) set out 
to see beyond the sun - it aimed to be frugal
rationing itself to only one seed a day - even so
it ran out long before it meant to
it gave up (getting nowhere and seeing nothing) -

all of which rings a human bell or two
such an ineffable fool - but look at its skills
able to hover and fly backwards - aztec
and mayan gods associated with the bird
judged to have such harmony and beauty 
(a vibration of p...Read more of this...

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