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Today is international poetry day. Say something nice about Poetry.

>> No.12800443

Reading it with a perfect contempt for it, one discovers in it after all, a place for the genuine.

>> No.12800625

Painting source?

>> No.12800628

>>12800404
I dont get the poetry but it looks neat.

>> No.12800665

>>12800625
It's Lady Lavery. She's painted as Kathleen Nihoulihan, a patriotic figure who calls men to fight for Ireland, by her husband.

>> No.12800759

>>12800665
Good man, thank you

>> No.12800770

The Nibelungstrophe is the most aesthetic thing in the world.

>> No.12800849
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12800849

It brings you closer to Being than all philosophy.

>> No.12800854

no

https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/text/poetry-and-ambition

>> No.12801053

a well-written poem is useful to show 'em
the limits of what prose can be
a poem is nice, it's a lovely device
for making our thoughts float more free

>> No.12801060

nigger nigger nig
modern poetry sucks dick
you're all gay. suck it