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Famous Saucepan Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...knee is pressing against his knee. 

Our shutters are shut, the fire is low, 
The tap is dripping peacefully; 
The saucepan shadows on the wall 
Are black and round and plain to see. ...Read more of this...
by Mansfield, Katherine



...spice."

Half-Past-Six said--He's so clever--
Cleverer than me, I mean...
"I suppose God makes the black ones
When the saucepan isn't clean."...Read more of this...
by Mansfield, Katherine
...ock, 
But he's game enough, and it's many a mile that he's tramped with the travelling stock." 
The cook he banged on a saucepan lid; and, soon as the sound was heard, 
Under the dray, in the shallow hid, a something moved and stirred: 
A great tame emu strutted out. Said Saltbush, "Here's our bird!" 
Bur Rooster Hall, and his cronies two, drove home without a word. 

The passing stranger within his gates that camps with old Rooster Hall 
Must talk about something else than f...Read more of this...
by Paterson, Andrew Barton
...through the
long stem of the tulip toward the closed sheath.
In the kitchen I throw a palmful of peppercorns into the
 saucepan
as if I would grow a black tree from the soup,
I throw out the rotten chicken part,
glad again that we burned my father
before one single bloom of mold could
grow up
out of him,
maybe it had begun in his bowels but we burned his
 bowels
the way you burn the long blue
scarf of the dead, and all their clothing,
cleansing with fire. How fast time goes
...Read more of this...
by Olds, Sharon

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