Famous Swinging Door Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Grass

...ing room is overgrown with grass. It has 
come up around the furniture. It stretches through 
the dining room, past the swinging door into the 
kitchen. It extends for miles and miles into the 
walls . . .

 There's treasure in grass, things dropped or put 
there; a stick of rust that was once a penknife, a 
grave marker. . . All hidden in the grass at the 
scalp of the window . . .

 In a cellar under the grass an old man sits in a 
rocking chair, rocking to and fro. In his ...Read more of this...
by Edson, Russell


The Fury Of Cooks

...g 
and you pat it 
and love it 
and keep it clean. 
But all these things, 
all these dishes of things 
come through the swinging door 
and I don't know from where? 
Give me some tomato aspic, Helen! 
I don't want to be alone....Read more of this...
by Sexton, Anne

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