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Famous Splatters Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Edson, Russell
...nd he pours out the other end in a hot
bloody syrup, which she catches in a series of little husband
molds. 

 What splatters on the floor the dog licks up. 

 When they have set she has seventeen little husbands.
One she throws to the dog because the genitals didn't set
right; too much like a vulva because of an air bubble. 

 Then there are sixteen naked little husbands standing
in a row across the kitchen table. 

 She diddles them and they produce sixt...Read more of this...



by Lowell, Robert
...nor crib at Bethlehem
Now, and the world shall come to Walsingham. 

 VII

The empty winds are creaking and the oak
splatters and splatters on the cenotaph,
The boughs are trembling and a gaff
Bobs on the untimely stroke
Of the greased wash exploding on a shoal-bell
In the old mouth of the Atlantic. It's well;
Atlantic, you are fouled with the blue sailors,
sea-monsters, upward angel, downward fish:
Unmarried and corroding, spare of flesh
Mart once of supercilious, wi...Read more of this...

by Hikmet, Nazim
...languid the most petit-bourgeois 
strikes me
I like it

I didn't know I liked rain
whether it falls like a fine net or splatters against the glass my 
 heart leaves me tangled up in a net or trapped inside a drop 
 and takes off for uncharted countries I didn't know I loved 
 rain but why did I suddenly discover all these passions sitting 
 by the window on the Prague-Berlin train
is it because I lit my sixth cigarette 
one alone could kill me
is it because I'm half dead fro...Read more of this...

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