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Famous Retracting Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Kipling, Rudyard
...Unto whose use the pregnant suns are poised,
With idiot moons and stars retracting stars?
Creep thou between -- thy coming's all unnoised.
Heaven hath her high, as Earth her baser, wars.
Heir to these tumults, this affright, that fray
(By Adam's, fathers', own, sin bound alway);
Peer up, draw out thy horoscope and say
Which planet mends thy threadbare fate, or mars....Read more of this...



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