Latin Philosophy by Maria FrancescaSeize the day,
they like to tell you,
grab its roots and hold on tight
'cause tempus fugit
and before you know
it's made that journey into night
so carpe diem, they repeat
ad infinitum,
and it's true -
you've got to carpe diem
lest the diem
carpe you. 11/19/2005
Posted on 11/06/2006 Copyright © 2023 Maria Francesca
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Posted by Chris Sorrenti on 11/06/06 at 08:01 PM Catchy, playful lingo, with an important lesson to boot. Well done! Adds to favourites. |
Posted by Kathleen Wilson on 11/10/06 at 03:12 AM Very fine, all your work is bright and witty with a dark depth and a sense of humor. |
Posted by Soulo Jacob Bourgeau on 01/16/07 at 12:19 AM This gets my vote for POTD. Nice job. |
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