We Can't Save Poetry Comments
we can't save poetry
time consumes it all
time consumes the earth
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A good neighbour of ours gave up and moved to Japan where there is respect for your fellow man. He was a bus driver who had been spat upon one too many times. He is much happier there. His wife was Japanese so the transition was painless.
It may be man who destroys the earth or it may be the the sun just dies. The Universe will go on IMO.
Art, dancing, music and all other forms of human expression are important and revelatory, but poetry, the written word, the symbolic representation of consciousness, has to be saved, must be encouraged and will be among our finest achievements.
The poem looks forward in time to the end of the world. So 'so while the earth is ours we must write poetry'. And hopefully when the end comes we can move to another planet.
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8/18/2025 2:30:05 PM # 1.0.0
Life is mortal..poets are mortal but poetry will live on. So we must write to immortalize the beauty of life. A poet's is a great calling. Great thoughts.