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Famous Turn The Other Cheek Poems by Famous Poets

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

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..."Oh yes, I went over to Edmonstoun the other day and saw Johnny, mooning around as usual! He will never make his way." 
Letter of George Keats, 18-- 


Night falls; the great jars glow against the dark, 
Dark green, dusk red, and, like a coiling snake, 
Writhing eternally in smoky gyres, 
Great ropes of gorgeous vapor twist and turn 
Within them. So the Ea...Read more of this...
by Benet, Stephen Vincent



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Out into street I ran uproarious 
The devil dancing in me glorious. 
And as I ran I yell and shriek 
"Come on, now, turn the other cheek." 
Across the way by almshouse pump 
I see old puffing parson stump. 
Old parson, red-eyed as a ferret 
From nightly wrestlings with the spirit; 
I ran acrosss, and barred his path. 
His turkey gills went red as wrath 
And then he froze as parsons can. 
"The police will deal with you, my man." 
"Not yet, "said I, "not yet they won't; 
An...Read more of this...
by Masefield, John

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