Famous Tranquilizers Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Tranquilizers poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous tranquilizers poems. These examples illustrate what a famous tranquilizers poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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by
Levine, Philip
...When the night comes small fires go out.
Blood runs to the heart and finds it locked.
Morning is exhaustion, tranquilizers, gasoline,
the screaming of frozen bearings,
the failures ofwill, the TV talking to itself
The clouds go on eating oil, cigars,
housewives, sighing letters,
the breath of lies. In their great silent pockets
they carry off all our dead.
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The clouds collect until there's no sky.
A boat slips its moorings and drifts
towar...Read more of this...
by
Sexton, Anne
...
meanwhile an adolescent pads up and down
the hall in his white tennis socks.
A new doctor makes rounds
advertising tranquilizers, insulin, or shock
to the uninitiated.
Six years of such small preoccupations!
Six years of shuttling in and out of this place!
O my hunger! My hunger!
I could have gone around the world twice
or had new children - all boys.
It was a long trip with little days in it
and no new places.
In here,
it's the same old crowd,
the same rui...Read more of this...
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