Famous Roosted Poems by Famous Poets

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

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440. Address spoken by Miss Fontenelle

by Robert Burns
 STILL anxious to secure your partial favour,
And not less anxious, sure, this night, than ever,
A Prologue, Epilogue, or some such matter,
’Twould vamp my bill, said I, if nothing better;
So sought a poet, roosted near the skies,
Told him I came to feast my curious eyes;
Said, nothing like his works was ever printed;
And last, my prologue-business slily hinted.
“Ma’am, let me tell...Read more of this...

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