PLATO’S CAVE ALLEGORY
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In his seventh book of the famous ‘Republic’,
Plato narrates his cave allegory!
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I had heard about Socrates and Platos But never read whats there inside This poem is really a starter The words flow like a stream The rythum so accurate Cultivated enormous plea Forever to get obliged To read more... 'Myth of the Cave' Composing Truth of Life and Knowledge. Dear Poet... wonderful write. Keeping writing this way... Enlightening way.
RAJ thank you for introducing me to plato's concept, i will certainly fall back on this topic and contemplate...because it has very deep thoughts and wisdom, that concretise a saying 'we can wake the sleeping folk but cannot wake those who are pretending sleep'. i am glad that i know you...your works are an asset to the society.
Raj Sahab, This is a very inspiring piece/narration. Really we are all so thankful to you for this favour..........
Raj, you have the gift of enlightening me with your poetic renderings of great works, how true, in fact you have said everything that needs to be said. wisdom, truth that we all seek, but are unable to see right in front of our eyes. thanks Raj, for sharing your understandind of the paradox of life. Happy Diwali
Some say ignorance is bliss. BUT, its mans nature since the cave man, bosses & leaders sit inside and the hunters outside killing dragons. SO, the leaders are ignorant. CASTLES & kings and queens. Today big corps. - etc.? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
This is GREAT and man do you have TALENT!
I like this poem.This is history of Plato and allegory included that I like.Thanks Raj for giving this to us as poet readers.