Pointed Poetry
Some of the best commentaries take the form of poetry. Here are some of our favorites.
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The Blind Men and the Elephant
, John Godfrey Saxe (1816-1887) — A cautionary tale of the dangers of reductionism.
Invictus
, William Ernest Henley (1875, Newport News, Virginia) — Statement of one who is unconquered.
Ulysses
, Alfred Tennyson (1842) — Aged but not ready to quit.
'No man is an island, entire of itself'
, John Donne (1624) — Every man is involved in mankind.
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http://constitution.org/col/poetry.htm
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Constitution Society
Original date: 1998/10/18 —