Aristophanes: a Playwright I Adore

Aristophanes, my favourite Attic writer, When he had pen in hand, was a fighter Politics and poetics: his precious topics I know not politics, he loved but poetics Aristophanes, my favourite Attic writer, Clung this man to clouds I know tighter For his Clouds disperse all our doubts But his Birds shroud my eyes with clouds Aristophanes, my favourite Attic writer, Men by his pen fly so sky high lighter His Frogs I hear, Brekakekex croak, croak My nose now tickles for his Wasps - poke Jan. 17, 2021 (Originally posted on Dec. 16, 2020) COMPLETELY YOUR CHOICE (43)any form any theme Poetry Contest Contest sponsor: Brian Strand