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Famous World War Ii Poems by Famous Poets

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

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by Brautigan, Richard
...enly it was a perfect time, there

at Mushroom Springs, to wonder whatever happened to the

Zoot suit.

 Along with World War II and the Andrews Sisters, the

Zoot suit had been very popular in the early 40s. I guess

they were all just passing fads.

 A sick baby on the trail down from Hell-diver, July 1961,

is probably a more important question. It cannot be left to

go on forever, a sick baby to take her place in the galaxy,

among the comets, bound to pas...Read more of this...



by Cohen, Leonard
...cle to come. 
Waiting for the miracle 
There's nothing left to do. 
I haven't been this happy 
since the end of World War II. 
Nothing left to do 
when you know that you've been taken. 
Nothing left to do 
when you're begging for a crumb 
Nothing left to do 
when you've got to go on waiting 
waiting for the miracle to come. 
I dreamed about you, baby. 
It was just the other night. 
Most of you was naked 
Ah but some of you was light. 
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