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Famous Showdown Poems by Famous Poets

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

by Tebb, Barry

...ob through and through - and the Head said to me

"I’ve had enough of him throwing his weight around, if it comes

To a showdown I’ll back you against him any day" but he got

The degree and the job and the dollars - my old T.C. took him

But that was typical, after Roy Rich went came a fat appointee

Who had written nothing and knew nothing but knew everyone on

The appointing committee.

Everyday I was in Huddersfield I thought I was in hell and

Sartre was righ...Read more of this...

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