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Famous Shinbones Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Plath, Sylvia
...f the earth and the sky's ridgepole.
Waist down, you may wind

One labyrinthine tangle
To root deep among knuckles, shinbones,
Skulls. Inscrutable,

Below shoulders not once
Seen by any man who kept his head,
You defy questions;

You defy godhood.
I walk dry on your kingdom's border
Exiled to no good.

Your shelled bed I remember.
Father, this thick air is murderous.
I would breathe water....Read More



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