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The Great Poems Series: Unbinding Prometheus (OpenLearning)

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The Great Poems Series: Unbinding Prometheus (OpenLearning)
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau wrote “Man is born free, but he is everywhere in chains.” Poet Percy Shelley believed words could be stronger than shackles, and wrote poems intended to free mankind from their chains. Some have argued that poetry can do nothing--or as W.H. Auden said, "Poetry makes nothing happen." [...]