Famous Sunrays Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Love in the Valley

...s.
Maiden still the morn is; and strange she is, and secret;
Strange her eyes; her cheeks are cold as cold sea-shells.

Sunrays, leaning on our southern hills and lighting
Wild cloud-mountains that drag the hills along,
Oft ends the day of your shifting brilliant laughter
Chill as a dull face frowning on a song.
Ay, but shows the South-West a ripple-feathered bosom
Blown to silver while the clouds are shaken and ascend
Scaling the mid-heavens as they stream, there comes a sun...Read more of this...
by Meredith, George


Rules and visions

...fe counts
the rules;
the sunset, their exceptions.
Rain drinks up
the centuries;
spring, our dreams.
The eagle sees
the sunrays
and youth, the visions....Read more of this...
by Kraniotis, Dimitris P

Sunflower Sutra

...es pushed down and broken like a battered crown, seeds fallen out of its face, soon-to-be-toothless mouth of sunny air, sunrays obliterated on its hairy head like a dried wire spiderweb,

leaves stuck out like arms out of the stem, gestures from the sawdust root, broke pieces of plaster fallen out of the black twigs, a dead fly in its ear,

Unholy battered old thing you were, my sunflower O my soul, I loved you then!

The grime was no man's grime but death and human loc...Read more of this...
by Ginsberg, Allen

The Cambaroora Star

...of Charlie Brown, 
And I'll tell you all about it if you'll take the story down. 

On a golden day in summer, when the sunrays were aslant, 
Brown arrived in Cambaroora with a little printing plant 
And his worldly goods and chattels -- rather damaged on the way -- 
And a weary-looking woman who was following the dray. 
He had bought an empty humpy, and, instead of getting tight, 
Why, the diggers heard him working like a lunatic all night: 
And next day a sign of canvas, wr...Read more of this...
by Lawson, Henry

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