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Famous Uncoil Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...ak,
With a hostile eye at my flushing cheek,
With a malice that marks each word, each sign!
O enemy sly and serpentine,
Uncoil thee from the waking man!
Do I hold the Past
Thus firm and fast
Yet doubt if the Future hold I can?
This path so soft to pace shall lead
Thro' the magic of May to herself indeed!
Or narrow if needs the house must be,
Outside are the storms and strangers: we
Oh, close, safe, warm sleep I and she, --
I and she!...Read more of this...
by Browning, Robert



...dress
into passionate flames, till it becomes a furnace
from which, like startled rattlesnakes, the long
naked arms uncoil, aroused and clicking.

And then: as if the fire were too tight
around her body, she takes and flings it out
haughtily, with an imperious gesture,
and watches: it lies raging on the floor,
still blazing up, and the flames refuse to die -
Till, moving with total confidence and a sweet
exultant smile, she looks up finally
and stamps it out with...Read more of this...
by Rilke, Rainer Maria
...seamed and old, 
And hands horn-hard with unpaid toil, 
With hope in every rustling fold, 
We saw your star-dropt flag uncoil. 

"And struggling up through sounds accursed, 
A grateful murmur clomb the air; 
A whisper scarcely heard at first, 
It filled the listening heavens with prayer. 

"And sweet and far, as from a star, 
Replied a voice which shall not cease, 
Till, drowning all the noise of war, 
It sings the blessed song of peace!" 

So to me, in a doubtful day 
Of ch...Read more of this...
by Whittier, John Greenleaf

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