Famous Rescinded Poems by Famous Poets

These are examples of famous Rescinded poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous rescinded poems. These examples illustrate what a famous rescinded poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).

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Not any more to be lacked --

by Emily Dickinson
 Not any more to be lacked --
Not any more to be known --
Denizen of Significance
For a span so worn --

Even Nature herself
Has forgot it is there --
Sedulous of her Multitudes
Notwithstanding Despair --

Of the Ones that pursued it
Suing it not to go
Some have solaced the longing
To accompany --

Some -- rescinded the Wrench --
Others -- Shall I say
Plated the residue of...Read more of this...

Crisis is sweet and yet the Heart

by Emily Dickinson
 Crisis is sweet and yet the Heart
Upon the hither side
Has Dowers of Prospective
To Denizens denied

Inquire of the closing Rose
Which rapture she preferred
And she will point you sighing
To her rescinded Bud....Read more of this...

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