Famous Underlying Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Underlying poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous underlying poems. These examples illustrate what a famous underlying poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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by
Ammons, A R
...yond us,
sizzles in
to winter grasses, darts and hangs with bumblebees
by summer windowsills:
I will show you
the underlying that takes no image to itself,
cannot be shown or said,
but weaves in and out of moons and bladderweeds,
is all and
beyond destruction
because created fully in no
particular form:
if the web were perfectly pre-set,
the spider could
never find
a perfect place to set it in: and
if the web were
perfectly adaptable,
if freedom and...Read more of this...
by
Whitman, Walt
...beneath you are folded?
Waiting in gloom, protected by frost;
The dirt receding before my prophetical screams;
I underlying causes, to balance them at last;
My knowledge my live parts—it keeping tally with the meaning of things,
HAPPINESS—which, whoever hears me, let him or her set out in search of this
day.
My final merit I refuse you—I refuse putting from me what I really am;
Encompass worlds, but never try to encompass me;
I crowd your sleekest and ...Read more of this...
by
Whitman, Walt
...y and the mind whatever adheres, and goes forward, and is not
dropt by death.
I will effuse egotism, and show it underlying all—and I will be the bard of
personality;
And I will show of male and female that either is but the equal of the other;
And sexual organs and acts! do you concentrate in me—for I am
determin’d to tell you with courageous clear voice, to prove you
illustrious;
And I will show that there is no imperfection in the present—and can be
none in t...Read more of this...
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