Famous Ultimatum Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Dorothy Parker
 I'm wearied of wearying love, my friend,
Of worry and strain and doubt;
Before we begin, let us view the end,
And maybe I'll do without.
There's never the pang that was worth the tear,
And toss in the night I won't-
So either you do or you don't, my dear,
Either you do or you don't!

The table is ready, so lay your cards
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