Bluetreefrog@lemmy.worldM to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agoWhat is your favourite poem, and why?message-squaremessage-square66fedilinkarrow-up196arrow-down13
arrow-up193arrow-down1message-squareWhat is your favourite poem, and why?Bluetreefrog@lemmy.worldM to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agomessage-square66fedilink
minus-squaremechoman444@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·21 days agoI can’t remember the number but it’s a sonnet by (of course) Shakespeare but it’s the one where he’s ruminating about how he’s eventually going to die. It starts off by comparing the fleeting short existence of a person to the summer season.
minus-squareRobinRoswell@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·21 days agoShall I compare thee to a summer’s day? (18)
I can’t remember the number but it’s a sonnet by (of course) Shakespeare but it’s the one where he’s ruminating about how he’s eventually going to die.
It starts off by comparing the fleeting short existence of a person to the summer season.
Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? (18)