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Famous Walloped Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Murray, Les
...appens. The hardcourt game.
Logs that fume are mostly cattle,

inverted, stubby. Tree stumps are kilns.
Walloped, wiped, hand-pumped,
even this day rolls over, slowly.

At dusk, a family drives sheep 
out through the yellow
of the Aboriginal flag....Read more of this...



by Belloc, Hilaire
.... ?'

"St. Peter will befriend me then,
Because my name is Peter too:
'I know him for the best of men
That ever walloped barley brew.

"'And though I did not know him well
And though his soul were clogged with sin,
I hold the keys of Heaven and Hell.
Be welcome, noble Peterkin.'

"Then shall I spread my native wings
And tread secure the heavenly floor,
And tell the blessed doubtful things
Of Val d'Aran and Perigord."

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This was the last and s...Read more of this...

by Paterson, Andrew Barton
...cattle till dawn of day 
And he told me the story of Mongrel Grey. 
He was a knock-about station hack, 
Spurred and walloped, and banged and beat; 
Ridden all day with a sore on his back, 
Left all night with nothing to eat. 
That was a matter of everyday 
Normal occurrence with Mongrel Grey. 

We might have sold him, but someone heard 
He was bred out back on a flooded run, 
Where he learnt to swim like a waterbird; 
Midnight or midday were all as one -- 
In the ...Read more of this...

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