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They paved walkable cities, put up a soulless landscape

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Kahlil Gibran, one of my new favourite poets, his book "the prophet" is brilliant, his poetry also www.poetryplatform.org/poem/7342/ka...

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Old Dr. Valentine To His Son, Ogden Nash, more at www.poetryplatform.org

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Garden Musings, John Chipman Farrar, more at www.poetryplatform.org

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Infantilisation of society

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Moods, Henry Meade Bland, more at www.poetryplatform.org

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Høststemninger (2), Viggo Stuckenberg, more at www.poetryplatform.org

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New Year Snow, Edith Nesbit, more at www.poetryplatform.org

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The world is made up of two types of people. Those who would go on holiday to Dubai or not. These two types of people are irreconcilable... If you've just met someone, ask them this question: 'Would you go on vacation to Dubai?' If they give an answer opposite to yours, leave.

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Canzone, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, more at www.poetryplatform.org

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Artists in Medieval Europe had never actually seen an elephant before and could only depict them based on verbal descriptions from other people who had.

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Ka Sok Yar, Abdur Rahman Baba, more at www.poetryplatform.org

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the winter leeks, Matsuo Basho, more at www.poetryplatform.org

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Vending machines are so advanced now you can’t even insert your lucky quarter tied to a string and deftly yank it back at the last second then mutter “Come to papa!” as you scoop up your ill-gotten goods.

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"A Poet by Vertues education", Sir William Vaughan, more at www.poetryplatform.org

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The Moral Force, Friedrich von Schiller, more at www.poetryplatform.org

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New And Old, John Bannister Tabb, more at www.poetryplatform.org

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For Merit, Ambrose Bierce, more at www.poetryplatform.org

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The colour and the fragrance, Ki no Tsurayuki, more at www.poetryplatform.org

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Southern Gothic, Rickey Laurentiis, more at www.poetryplatform.org

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An Ecology, David Ignatow, more at www.poetryplatform.org

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In Time Of Storm, Ina Donna Coolbrith, more at www.poetryplatform.org

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The Birds, Hilaire Belloc, more at www.poetryplatform.org

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The road not taken, Robert Frost

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Ch 07 On The Effects Of Education Story 15, Sa di, more at www.poetryplatform.org

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On A Miser, 2 (From The Greek), William Cowper, more at www.poetryplatform.org

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To R.W.E., Emma Lazarus, more at www.poetryplatform.org

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Japanese train etiquette poster

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His Mission, John Bannister Tabb, more at www.poetryplatform.org

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Poetry Platform is a new poetry website like Goodreads or Letterboxd, where saving all your favourites in one place is convienient, and discovering new poetry is easier. A massive collection of 20,000+ poems User profiles to store poets/poems turn poems into shareable images www.poetryplatform.org

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Etching At Night, Clinton Scollard, more at www.poetryplatform.org

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Sources in Washington: Trump is changing the countries name to "Aaunited states of America", so that it is at the top of the list when selecting from a list of countries

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From Freddie DeBoer's substack

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Benighted, John Bannister Tabb, more at www.poetryplatform.org

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Li po (often known as Li bai), a Chinese poet, one of the greatest and most important poets in Chinese history. All the birds have flown up and gone; A lonely cloud floats leisurely by. We never tire of looking at each other - Only the mountain and I. www.poetryplatform.org/poem/3216/li...

They paved walkable cities, put up a soulless landscape

Kahlil Gibran, one of my new favourite poets, his book "the prophet" is brilliant, his poetry also www.poetryplatform.org/poem/7342/ka...

Old Dr. Valentine To His Son, Ogden Nash, more at www.poetryplatform.org

Garden Musings, John Chipman Farrar, more at www.poetryplatform.org

Infantilisation of society

Moods, Henry Meade Bland, more at www.poetryplatform.org

Høststemninger (2), Viggo Stuckenberg, more at www.poetryplatform.org

New Year Snow, Edith Nesbit, more at www.poetryplatform.org

The world is made up of two types of people. Those who would go on holiday to Dubai or not. These two types of people are irreconcilable... If you've just met someone, ask them this question: 'Would you go on vacation to Dubai?' If they give an answer opposite to yours, leave.

Canzone, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, more at www.poetryplatform.org

Artists in Medieval Europe had never actually seen an elephant before and could only depict them based on verbal descriptions from other people who had.

Ka Sok Yar, Abdur Rahman Baba, more at www.poetryplatform.org

the winter leeks, Matsuo Basho, more at www.poetryplatform.org

Vending machines are so advanced now you can’t even insert your lucky quarter tied to a string and deftly yank it back at the last second then mutter “Come to papa!” as you scoop up your ill-gotten goods.

"A Poet by Vertues education", Sir William Vaughan, more at www.poetryplatform.org

The Moral Force, Friedrich von Schiller, more at www.poetryplatform.org

New And Old, John Bannister Tabb, more at www.poetryplatform.org

For Merit, Ambrose Bierce, more at www.poetryplatform.org

The colour and the fragrance, Ki no Tsurayuki, more at www.poetryplatform.org

Southern Gothic, Rickey Laurentiis, more at www.poetryplatform.org

An Ecology, David Ignatow, more at www.poetryplatform.org

In Time Of Storm, Ina Donna Coolbrith, more at www.poetryplatform.org

The Birds, Hilaire Belloc, more at www.poetryplatform.org

The road not taken, Robert Frost

Ch 07 On The Effects Of Education Story 15, Sa di, more at www.poetryplatform.org

On A Miser, 2 (From The Greek), William Cowper, more at www.poetryplatform.org

To R.W.E., Emma Lazarus, more at www.poetryplatform.org

Japanese train etiquette poster

His Mission, John Bannister Tabb, more at www.poetryplatform.org

Poetry Platform is a new poetry website like Goodreads or Letterboxd, where saving all your favourites in one place is convienient, and discovering new poetry is easier. A massive collection of 20,000+ poems User profiles to store poets/poems turn poems into shareable images www.poetryplatform.org

Etching At Night, Clinton Scollard, more at www.poetryplatform.org

Sources in Washington: Trump is changing the countries name to "Aaunited states of America", so that it is at the top of the list when selecting from a list of countries

From Freddie DeBoer's substack

Benighted, John Bannister Tabb, more at www.poetryplatform.org

Li po (often known as Li bai), a Chinese poet, one of the greatest and most important poets in Chinese history. All the birds have flown up and gone; A lonely cloud floats leisurely by. We never tire of looking at each other - Only the mountain and I. www.poetryplatform.org/poem/3216/li...

Staying The Night At A Mountain Temple, Li Po, more at www.poetryplatform.org

Another to the Maids, Robert Herrick, more at www.poetryplatform.org