A poem dressed up to the nine
Suggests divergent style of fine,
Whose meaning transcends mortal mind,
Like 'Vision' of a man 'born blind, '
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note well (the s at end of 'nine') : 'If someone is dressed to the nines or is dressed up to the nines, they are wearing very smart or glamorous clothes.'
I mean 'Men' in the sense of mankind Bri (which includes women) ! Also in a hint of humility, the poem suggests that all is vanity if God does not exist. Our poems are merely waves that break on a transient shore.
L T, are you sure 'ALL' men aspire to truth? How 'bout women? ? NOW, I, bri, may 'have to' author 'bee'. bri : )