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Famous Roundhouse Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...blood from our fingers

Like the wicked witch in the wood and jam

Jar fulls of frogspawn on the windowsills.

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The Roundhouse at Holbeck

Housed the engines of Empire

Kirkstall Forge hammered out

Axles and bogeys for wagons

Yellow flames in the velvet

Dark with the great wheel stuck

In the earth for two hundred

Years; when a man jammed in the

Casting shed his body was half

Melted down and those who got

Him out went on a whisky

Spree before they could drag

His ...Read more of this...
by Tebb, Barry



...en Pard came back to America from Paris, he worked

as a tugboat man on San Francisco Bay and as a railroad

man in the roundhouse at Filer, Idaho.

 Of course, during this time he got married and had a kid.

The wife and kid are gone now, blown away like apples by the

fickle wind of the Twentieth Century. I guess the fickle wind

of alltime. The family that fell in the autumn.

 After he split up with his wife, he went to Arizona and was

a reporter and editor of newspapers...Read more of this...
by Brautigan, Richard

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