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Famous Soken Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Chaucer, Geoffrey
...d that is descended.
Therefore he would his holy blood honour
Though that he holy Churche should devour.

Great soken* hath this miller, out of doubt, *toll taken for grinding
With wheat and malt, of all the land about;
And namely* there was a great college *especially
Men call the Soler Hall at Cantebrege,
There was their wheat and eke their malt y-ground.
And on a day it happed in a stound*, *suddenly
Sick lay the manciple* of a malady, *steward 
Men *ween...Read More



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