Classic and Contemporary Poetry
DARWIN, by EDWARD JAMES MORTIMER COLLINS First Line: There was an ape in the days that were earlier Last Line: Then he was a man and a positivist. Alternate Author Name(s): Collins, Mortimer Subject(s): Darwin, Charles (1809-1882); Evolution | ||||||||
THERE was an ape in the days that were earlier; Centuries passed, and his hair grew curlier; Centuries more gave a thumb to his wrist, Then he was a Man and a Positivist. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...PENCIL STUB JOURNALS: ON EVOLUTION by JOHN CIARDI CELLS BREATHE IN THE EMPTINESS by GALWAY KINNELL A HUNDRED A DAY by DENISE LEVERTOV MANOKWARI, IRIAN JAYA; IN MEMORIAM, ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE by KAREN SWENSON LAY OF THE TRILOBITE by MAY EMMA GOLDWORTH KENDALL FROM STONE TO STEEL by EDWIN JOHN PRATT IF by EDWARD JAMES MORTIMER COLLINS |
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