Ammonides upon IMITATION Spl...

Ammonides
upon IMITATION

Splay the oozing Theophrastus (1) in succession a catapult.

Pull the pus-covered cart to the Pellaen (2) walls,
and chisel the tensed rope.

Let the assholes of Assos (3) preach about verity and Form:

In the real world, a philosopher flying through a burning city is
strangely beautiful.

And strange beauty sings that verse is not bound by imitation.

(1) Famous scholar of Aristotle.
(2) The city where Aristotle serv as tutor to Alexander.
(3) A intimation in part, to Aristotle, who for three years lived and taught in Assos with Erastus and