Recently I found this online article in the Bangi News:
Why poetry has lost its lustre in the modern world
It offers the following forlorn math-and-poetry view:
Today, with schools pushing
math and science over the arts,
poetry feels like an old, boring puzzle.
Why spend time decoding a poem
when you can watch a 15-second reel
that makes you laugh?
Is this view useful? Explore more in the Bangi News here.