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Famous Rheumatism Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Lawson, Henry
...'ll have my day!' says you. 

When you're camping in the mulga, and the rain is falling slow, 
While you nurse your rheumatism 'neath a patch of calico; 
Short of tucker or tobacco, short of sugar or of tea, 
And the scrubs are dark and dismal, and the plains are like a sea; 
Don't give up and be down-hearted -- to the soul of man be true! 
Grin! if you've a mate to grin for, grin and jest and don't look blue; 
For it can't go on for ever, and -- `I'll rise some day,' say...Read more of this...



by Lawson, Henry
...'ll have my day!' says you. 

When you're camping in the mulga, and the rain is falling slow, 
While you nurse your rheumatism 'neath a patch of calico; 
Short of tucker or tobacco, short of sugar or of tea, 
And the scrubs are dark and dismal, and the plains are like a sea; 
Don't give up and be down-hearted -- to the soul of man be true! 
Grin! if you've a mate to grin for, grin and jest and don't look blue; 
For it can't go on for ever, and -- `I'll rise some day,' say...Read more of this...

by Masters, Edgar Lee
...the efficacy
Of walking cracks -- picking up pins the right way,
Seeing the new moon over the right shoulder,
Or curing rheumatism with blue glass,
I asserted the sovereignty of my own soul.
Before Mary Baker G. Eddy even got started
With what she called science
I had mastered the "Bhagavad Gita,"
And cured my soul, before Mary
Began to cure bodies with souls --
Peace to all worlds!...Read more of this...

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