Ask HN: What is your favorite poem?

2 pointsby milkcirclealmost 6 years ago

3 comments

jppopealmost 6 years ago

Ozymandias. <a href="https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46565/ozymandias" rel="nofollow">https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46565/ozymandias</a><p>Stay humble.

Causality1almost 6 years ago

Rubáiyát by Omar Khayyám.<p>He was a medieval Persian astronomer, mathematician, and poet who wrote poetry extolling hedonism and criticizing religion.

gegnewalmost 6 years ago

T.S. Eliot's "Four Quartets"<p>Time, memory, history, mysticism; these poems are everything.