A List of Pastoral Poems Written by Historically Famous Political Pundits
Aristotle: “Man, when perfected, is the best of animals,/ but when separated from poppies and almond trees, he is the worst of all.”
Thaïs Miller is pursuing her PhD in Literature with a Creative/Critical Writing Concentration at the University of California, Santa Cruz. She is the author of the novel Our Machinery (2008) and the collection The Subconscious Mutiny and Other Stories (2009).
Aristotle: “Man, when perfected, is the best of animals,/ but when separated from poppies and almond trees, he is the worst of all.”