Famous Unclenching Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Unclenching poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous unclenching poems. These examples illustrate what a famous unclenching poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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shall I break down and weep -
there was the startle of wings
breaking from the closing cage
of your body, your fist unclenching
these pigeons circling serenely
over the page,
and,
as the parentheses lock like a gate
1917 to 1977,
the semicircles close to form a face,
a world, a wholeness,
an unbreakable O,
and something that once had a fearful name
walks from the thing that used to wear its name,
transparent, exact representative,
so that we can see through it
churches, ...Read more of this...
by
Walcott, Derek
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