Famous Uproot Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Love Song

...loping rigadoon 
In the pathway of the morrows. 
He'll live his days where the sunbeams start, 
Nor could storm or wind uproot him. 
My own dear love, he is all my heart, -- 
And I wish somebody'd shoot him....Read more of this...
by Wylie, Elinor


Re-adjustment

...ises a barrier across which no voice can ever carry,
For devils are unmaking language. We must let that alone forever. 
Uproot your loves, one by one, with care, from the future, 
And trusting to no future, receive the massive thrust 
And surge of the many-dimensional timeless rays converging 
On this small, significant dew drop, the present that mirrors all....Read more of this...
by Lewis, C S

The Ballad of the White Horse

...ngs that are,
The talk of the Three in One.

"The gates of heaven are lightly locked,
We do not guard our gold,
Men may uproot where worlds begin,
Or read the name of the nameless sin;
But if he fail or if he win
To no good man is told.

"The men of the East may spell the stars,
And times and triumphs mark,
But the men signed of the cross of Christ
Go gaily in the dark.

"The men of the East may search the scrolls
For sure fates and fame,
But the men that drink the blood of G...Read more of this...
by Chesterton, G K

The Old Age Of Queen Maeve

...I bid you call
The children of the Maines out of sleep,
And set them digging under Bual's hill.
We shadows, while they uproot his earthy housc,
Will overthrow his shadows and carry off
Caer, his blue-eyed daughter that I love.
I helped your fathers when they built these walls,
And I would have your help in my great need,
Queen of high Cruachan.'
 'I obey your will
With speedy feet and a most thankful heart:
For you have been, O Aengus of the birds,
Our giver of good counsel ...Read more of this...
by Yeats, William Butler

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