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Famous Trauma Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Kinnell, Galway
...
the tree itself, its trunk
contorted by the terrible struggle
of that time when it had its hard time.
After the trauma it grows less solid.
It may be some such time now comes upon me.
It would have to do with the unaccomplished,
and with the attempted marriage
of solitude and happiness. Then a rifle
sounded, several times, quite loud,
from across the valley, percussions
of the custom of male mastery
over the earth ¡ª the most graceful,
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