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Famous Tui Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Browning, Robert
...pledge 
To observe then, is that I observe these now, 
Shall do hereafter what I do meanwhile. 
Let us concede (gratuitously though) 
Next life relieves the soul of body, yields 
Pure spiritual enjoyment: well, my friend, 
Why lose this life i' the meantime, since its use 
May be to make the next life more intense? 

Do you know, I have often had a dream 
(Work it up in your next month's article) 
Of man's poor spirit in its progress, still 
Losing true life for ever and...Read more of this...



by Alighieri, Dante
...rovinava in basso loco,

dinanzi a li occhi mi si fu offerto

chi per lungo silenzio parea fioco.

 Quando vidi costui nel gran diserto,

Miserere di me, gridai a lui,

qual che tu sii, od ombra od omo certo!.

 Rispuosemi: «Non omo, omo gi? fui,

e li parenti miei furon lombardi,

mantoani per patria ambedui.

 Nacqui sub Iulio, ancor che fosse tardi,

e vissi a Roma sotto 'l buono Augusto

nel tempo de li d?i falsi e bugiardi.

 Poeta fui, e cantai di quel ...Read more of this...

by Mansfield, Katherine
...Hinemoa, Tui, Maina,
All of them were born together;
They are quite an extra special
Set of babies--wax and leather.

Every day they took an airing;
Mummy made them each a bonnet;
Two were cherry, one was yellow
With a bow of ribbon on it.

Really, sometimes we would slap them,
For if ever we were talking,
They would giggle and be silly,
Saying, "Mamma, take ...Read more of this...

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