Here’s an article published by Henry Arthur Jones (circa 1900) entitled “What's the Use of Poetry? “ I felt I should post it for your reading pleasure. Enjoy... What's the use of poetry?  - Why to live upon, when one can't get bread and cheese; to clothe and warm oneself with, when one is ragged and cold! What's the use of poetry? -  To keep faith and hope and worshi[...]

  Sweet children    Of Africa, beautiful Africa    Breathed down from above    Living light    Danced down with Love    Dance down the Light…        Listen, hear…    As the soulful bones    Of your ancestors     Drum on the livi[...]