This poem came about out of a sudden realisation that life was much more than just simply living and working. I was one of those persons who spent a lot of time at work doing many things that I thought at the time were important, to buy the things that I thought were important (like [...]
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The distinction between historian and poet is not in the one writing prose and the other verse... the one describes the thing that has been, and the other a kind of thing that might be. Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are of the nature rather of universals, whereas those of history are singulars.
- Aristotle, On Poetics
- Aristotle, On Poetics
