Famous Waiting Game Poems by Famous Poets

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

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The Liars

by Carl Sandburg
 (March, 1919)A LIAR goes in fine clothes.
A liar goes in rags.
A liar is a liar, clothes or no clothes.
A liar is a liar and lives on the lies he tells and dies in a life of lies.
And the stonecutters earn a living—with lies—on the tombs of liars.

Aliar looks ’em in the eye
And lies to a woman,
Lies to a man,...Read more of this...

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