| General Poetry posted January 20, 2024 |
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Two Line Poem
Plato's Cave
by AP Apgar
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Two Line Poetry Contest writing prompt entry
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Writing Prompt Write a poem with only two lines. |
(THE REPUBLIC) WRITTEN AROUND 380 B C E.
IN PLATO'S ALLEGORY OF THE CAVE, THE "WORLD OUTSIDE THE CAVE" REPRESENTS
REALITY OF THE TRUTH. THE PRISONERS CHAINED IN THE CAVE HAVE BEEN CONFINED SINCE BIRTH, AND ONLY EXPERIENCE 'SHADOWS' CAST ON THE WALL FROM THE OUTSIDE WORLD, WHICH THEY MISTAKE FOR REALITY.
TODAY, ILLUSTRATES THE DANGER OF LIVING IN A WORLD THAT IS MEDIATED BY TECHNOLOGY.
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and 2 member cents. IN PLATO'S ALLEGORY OF THE CAVE, THE "WORLD OUTSIDE THE CAVE" REPRESENTS
REALITY OF THE TRUTH. THE PRISONERS CHAINED IN THE CAVE HAVE BEEN CONFINED SINCE BIRTH, AND ONLY EXPERIENCE 'SHADOWS' CAST ON THE WALL FROM THE OUTSIDE WORLD, WHICH THEY MISTAKE FOR REALITY.
TODAY, ILLUSTRATES THE DANGER OF LIVING IN A WORLD THAT IS MEDIATED BY TECHNOLOGY.
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