Amor Vincit Omnia Comments
Love is no more.
It died as the mind dies: the pure desire
Relinquishing the blissful form it wore,
The ample joy and clarity expire.
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There seems to be a contradiction here between the title and the first line. The title means in Latin (as near as I can tell) LOVE CONQUERS ALL, and yet the first line says LOVE IS NO MORE. The rest of the poem is no easier to decipher, either. Is this really the best example of a MODERN poem that could have been chosen as poem of the day?
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7/19/2025 4:38:34 AM # 1.0.0
An excellent piece Edgar Bowers
The famous poet is already Rest In Peace, Captain.