![]() Nikita Gill, National Poetry Day ambassador, on why she chose Keats’ poem for the 2020 theme of Vision. As a lover of Greek Mythology as well Hellenic paganism, this poem speaks to me on so many levels.” “ I have always loved Keats for his elegant way with words but Hymn to Apollo moved me so much for the beauty in which he visualises the God and contextualises him to his own foolishness as a mortal. To tie, like a madman, thy plant round his brow,Īnd live for that honour, to stoop to thee now? Why was not I crush’d - such a pitiful germ? Or was I a worm - too low crawling, for death? ![]() When like a blank idiot I put on thy wreath, ![]()
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