Famous Superintendency Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Superintendency poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous superintendency poems. These examples illustrate what a famous superintendency poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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Masters, Edgar Lee
...the section hands,
Then becoming a section hand when he was grown,
Afterwards foreman of the gang, until he rose
To the superintendency of the railroad,
Living in Chicago,
Was a veritable slave driver,
Grinding the faces of labor,
And a bitter enemy of democracy.
And I say to you, Spoon River,
And to you, O republic,
Beware of the man who rises to power
From one suspender....Read more of this...
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