Cogito Ergo Sum Confusion



What if the great Rene Descartes,
Renaissance man of many parts
for all his fame and coruscation's
nothing but a fine creation
of my own imagination?

Philosophically disabused.
I think therefore I am
confused.
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Submitted on March 31, 2015

Modified on March 14, 2023

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Scheme AXABB CXC
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 202
Words 34
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 5, 3

PV Harrington

Paris-based British writer whose 'Once There Were Moonflowers' chapbook was on the Amazon poetry anthology bestsellers list in 2013. more…

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