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Famous Sophoclean Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Berryman, John
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Ever you, never to hear you, endlessly
Neither you there, nor coming.. Heavy change!—

An instant there is, Sophoclean, true,
When Oedipus must understand: his head—
When Oedipus believes—tilts like a wave,
And will not break, only iov iov
Wells from his dreadful mouth, the love he led:
Prolong to Procyon this. This begins my grave....Read More



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