AT THE UNIVERSITY OF LIFE By Lorenzo Cherin At the University of Life I learn That to be a student of life Is to major in a very big subject At the University of Life I
This poem is inspired by the events at the site of The once thriving, Roman Theatre at Palmyra. This a Roman theatre in ancient Palmyra in the Syrian desert. It was in this ancient place, that ISIS, or ISIL, Islamic Sate of Iraq and the Levant, seized the Palmyra
“If poverty be a title to poetry, then I’m sure nobody can dispute mine!” I spoke these words in a theatre production of “The Beggars Opera,” by John Gay, in which I played the title role and assorted character parts. Poverty itself, some might feel, builds character, and
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