Famous Self Satisfied Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Self Satisfied poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous self satisfied poems. These examples illustrate what a famous self satisfied poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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by
Hecht, Anthony
...I'm mighty glad to see you, Mrs. Curtis,
And thank you very kindly for this visit--
Especially now when all the others here
Are having holiday visitors, and I feel
A little conspicuous and in the way.
It's mainly because of Thanksgiving. All these mothers
And wives and husbands gaze at me soulfully
And feel they should break up their box of cho...Read more of this...
by
von Goethe, Johann Wolfgang
...ONE day a shameless and impudent wight
Went into a shop full of steel wares bright,
Arranged with art upon ev'ry shelf.
He fancied they were all meant for himself;
And so, while the patient owner stood by,
The shining goods needs must handle and try,
And valued,--for how should a fool better know?--
The bad things high, and the good ones low,
And all w...Read more of this...
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