Today's quotation is from the Athenian statesman, Solon (known for his efforts in reversing literally Draconian legislation): "I grow old learning something new every day."

Today's poem is A E Housman's second contribution to the Quoetry podcast, this time with "When I Was One-and-Twenty".

Today's quotation is from the Athenian statesman, Solon (known for his efforts in reversing literally Draconian legislation): "I grow old learning something new every day." Today's poem is A E Housman's second contribution to the Quoetry podcast, this time with "When I Was One-and-Twenty".

Quoem 33: Solon and When I Was One-and-Twenty by A E Housman

A curated daily pairing of a quotation and a poem - a quoem, if you will - providing Easter eggs of meaning in their combination.

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Quoem 33: Solon and When I Was One-and-Twenty by A E Housman

Quoem 33: Solon and When I Was One-and-Twenty by A E Housman