I encountered the poem “Ozymandias” by Percy Bysshe Shelley when I was a teenager exploring this strange and exciting thing called the “World Wide Web” sometime in the mid-to-late nineties. The poem fascinated me, and I spent the few minutes of effort necessary to memorize it. I started thinking about it again a couple of days ago while writing a comment about poetry on a post on the excellent
Ozymandias
Ozymandias
Ozymandias
I encountered the poem “Ozymandias” by Percy Bysshe Shelley when I was a teenager exploring this strange and exciting thing called the “World Wide Web” sometime in the mid-to-late nineties. The poem fascinated me, and I spent the few minutes of effort necessary to memorize it. I started thinking about it again a couple of days ago while writing a comment about poetry on a post on the excellent