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Famous With The Beat Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Service, Robert William
...Well, since them final lines I wrote,
We're mournin' for our Brother Pote:
 Bill crossed the sea
And solved his problem with the beat,
For now he lies in peace and rest
 In Normandie.
He died the bravest of the brave,
And here I'm standin' by his grave
 So far from home;
With just a wooden cross to tell
How in the blaze of battle hell
As gloriously there he fell -
 Bill wrote his "pome"....Read more of this...



by Clark, Badger
...in' through the valley trees that wear the mistletoe
    And mournin' with the gray clouds overhead.
  Yet it's sweet with the beat of my little hawse's feet
    And I whistle like the air was warm and blue,
  For I'm ridin' up the Christmas trail to you, Old folks,
    I'm a-ridin' up the Christmas trail to you.

  Oh, mebbe it was good when the whinny of the Spring
    Had wheedled me to hoppin' of the bars,
  And livin' in the shadow of a sailin' buzzard's wing
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by Masters, Edgar Lee
...devour the brood.
Then the mother swallow with swift flutterings
And shrill cries
Fought at the snake,
Blinding him with the beat of her wings,
Until he, wriggling and rearing his head,
Fell backward down the bank
Into Spoon River and was drowned.
Scarcely an hour passed
Until a shrike
Impaled the mother swallow on a thorn.
As for myself I overcame my lower nature
Only to be destroyed by my brother's ambition....Read more of this...

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