Is poetry dead or is it just me?

[Baruch]

I am dead as a poet
maggots crawl through my brain
seriously lacking

Go to the kennel, if you want to recite doggerel ;-)

[Gregory]

I am trying to break out but all that I write is philosophy.

[Baruch]

I am trying to break out but all that I write is philosophy.

Philosophy is written by those with no talent for poetry ;-( ... probably said by Sophocles to Socrates.

[Gregory]

Philosophy is written by those with no talent for poetry ;-( ... probably said by Sophocles to Socrates.

Plato was supposed to be a very talented poet before being influenced by Socrates for the worst.

[Baruch]

Plato was supposed to be a very talented poet before being influenced by Socrates for the worst.

He had broad shoulders and was gay.  Munch would have liked him.