Hey Gagarin, devourer of Space,
I come, a wayfarer, get off my tracks!
Yield today
to my moral concerns,
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Grow new wings to catch up with Science across the recesses of outer space./// superb expression
Beautiful poem, the space age brought so much promise. Well chosen poem of the day.
" Cut off barriers of time and space every trace of death dealing darkness" . A bold and forceful call given to fraternity of poets. Well deserved modern poem of the Day.
'cut off the barriers of time and space, keep the spirit ablaze that will burn up every trace of death-dealing darkness! ' - these last three lines add a special meaning to the poem and summarizes it well. Congratulations on the poem's selection as the 'Modern Poem of the Day'!
I am not sure who Gagarin is but this poet seems to think modern astronomical development of satellites and telescopes is only an advancement for poets and that the poets have to catch up to such robust development of space as the scientists.
Yuri Gagarin was a Russian (former Soviet Union's) pilot and cosmonaut. He became the first human to journey into outer space when his Vostok spacecraft completed one orbit of the Earth on 12 April 1961.
Break your idols! ! ! And face the truth. Thanks for sharing this poem with us.
keep the spirit ablaze that will burn up every trace of death-dealing darkness! ...impressive expression. Beautiful poem.
Measurer of the expanse of space, the first person to travel in outer space inspires everyone- from scientists to writers and poets. Thanks a lot. and you have emerged as the leader of the yakshas, kinnaras, devas and demons,
A homage to Gagarin is well executed.Beautiful poem. Thanks and congratulation for being selected this poem as modern poem of the poem of the day. day