In the canon
Ode 1.11 (Carpe Diem)
- Form
- Form Poem
- Year
- Year 23 BCE
- Originally in
- Originally in Latin
- Pages
- Pages 1
A poet tells a worried friend to stop trying to read the future in the stars, and to seize the day instead, since even now, while they speak, envious time is slipping away.
Seize the day, trusting as little as possible in tomorrow.
The blurb, the gist, the why of the day and the work itself are in the app. The first button needs it on this device; the second gets it there.