PHILOSOPHERS
or "what the dead men think"
WHAT DOES IT MATTER
WHAT DEAD MEN THINK
now that time has grown so far and beyond
the issues of the shribbled mind
far gone
and too forgone where ides of glory
and fastidious ways
for gaining Nobel pride
has set past time and era
whilst current news
rides the tide...
fervent youth
resigns for "pride"
and common stance presses
"to defer...
defer at everything
once thought
once played
once had as a "common stance mind"
our father's ways.
What matters what the dead men say
Aristotle, Chaucer, Pygmalion,
Socrates?
Philosophers of all time
they thought and we learned to listen
...that exam was done at 9.--
3/2022 (for philosophy 101)
About the Creator
CarmenJimersonCross
proper name? CarmenJimersonCross-Safieddine SHARING LIFE LIVED, things seen, lessons learned, and spreading peace where I can.
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