Famous Tightest Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Although I put away his life

by Emily Dickinson
 Although I put away his life --
An Ornament too grand
For Forehead low as mine, to wear,
This might have been the Hand

That sowed the flower, he preferred --
Or smoothed a homely pain,
Or pushed the pebble from his path --
Or played his chosen tune --

On Lute the least -- the latest --
But just his Ear could know
That whatsoe'er delighted it,
I never...Read more of this...

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