Further thoughts...

[etruth]

I had a couple of responses to my post on poetry that made me think.  I just wanted to say I appreciated them, but unfortunately, know very little about poetry and don't have much of a response to them except, "Thanks."

I will say I go back and forth on worrying about how coarse and flippant our culture has become, to the point where I suspect a

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[detroitfather]

You certainly make a good point here. Eliot (now 14 years old) thinks almost everything originated on The Simpsons.

Maybe the solution would be to have John Donne or George Herbert or T. S. Eliot make an appearance on The Simpsons?