Bluetreefrog@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days agoWhat is your favourite poem, and why?message-squaremessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up196arrow-down13
arrow-up193arrow-down1message-squareWhat is your favourite poem, and why?Bluetreefrog@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days agomessage-square64fedilink
minus-squarejjjalljs@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·22 days agohttps://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44049/a-man-said-to-the-universe A man said to the universe: “Sir, I exist!” “However,” replied the universe, “The fact has not created in me A sense of obligation.” Written in like the 1890s. So straight forward. Feels modern.
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44049/a-man-said-to-the-universe
A man said to the universe: “Sir, I exist!” “However,” replied the universe, “The fact has not created in me A sense of obligation.”
Written in like the 1890s. So straight forward. Feels modern.