Best Aquinas Poems
Aquinas Lear LimericksThomas Aquinas ,a 13th century Italian friar first recorded use of the anapestic meter in the AABBA form with prayers in Latin until Edward Lear used theform for humourous verse.The title Limerick is more uncertain but might have aconnection to the Irish town of that...
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Categories:
aquinas, humorous, word play,
Form:
Limerick
As Aquinas AskedWithout there being a God,
we could never question his existence
Through the shadows of the interrogatory
divinity shines
Do apes question, do birds question,
do flowers question—Aquinas asked
Only through the act of self-reflection
—is the Creator truly known
(Villanova Pennsylvania:...
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Categories:
aquinas, god,
Form:
Free verse
Aristotle To AquinasOutside the mind
they’re no universals
Conflation and trend
— humanity’s bane
(Dreamsleep: October, 2024)
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Categories:
aquinas, truth,
Form:
Free verse