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Famous Skirled Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...d oh! it was a gorgeoua and an inspiring sight;
For a fierce hand to hand struggle raged for a time,
While the pibrochs skirled aloud, oh! the scene was sublime. 

Then the Ghoorkas did the Afghans fiercely attack,
And at every point and turning they were driven back;
And a fierce hand to hand struggle raged for a time,
While in the morning sunshine the British bayonets did shine. 

And around the ridge or knoll the battle raged for three hours,
And British bullets fe...Read more of this...
by McGonagall, William Topaz



...ars, waking in blankets

Laid on bare boards, making a fire

From our dreams.

We are walking through mist

On snow-skirled roads, taking turns

On a swing in a deserted park,

Hearing the rhythmic clank

Of dripping links.

Again I see your smile

I have missed the long years since

Touching your fingertips

Before our exhausted sleep....Read more of this...
by Tebb, Barry

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Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry