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Famous Dinky Poems by Famous Poets

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

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...Ii Inky, Dinky, Thinky, Inky, Blacky minky, Bottle of ink! ...Read more of this...
by Lear, Edward



...ollow and look till I found my tombless dead.

For Bill was a dainty kind of cuss, and his mind was mighty sot
On a dinky patch with flowers and grass in a civilized bone-yard lot.
And where he died or how he died, it didn't matter a damn
So long as he had a grave with frills and a tombstone "epigram".
So I promised him, and he paid the price in good cheechako coin
(Which the same I blowed in that very night down in the Tenderloin).
Then I painted a three-foot...Read more of this...
by Service, Robert William
...eason of song, which the like ye had niver before."
Then Dogrib, an' Slave, an' Yellow-knife brave, an' Cree in his dinky canoe,
Confluated near, to see an' to hear Ed's grammyfone make its dayboo.

Then Ed turned the crank, an' there on the bank they squatted like bumps on a log.
For acres around there wasn't a sound, not even the howl of a dog.
When out of the horn there sudden was born such a marvellous elegant tone;
An' then like a spell on that auddyence ...Read more of this...
by Service, Robert William

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