Why is it that the act of reciting poetry to women as a means of flirting no longer popular?

By JosephTheDetroitLion
September 23, 2020 in General Relationship Discussion

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major_merrick

Posted October 1, 2020

I think it went out of style shortly after the Victorian era. The modern woman is not particularly interested in rhyme, puns, or things of that nature. I might be intrigued by a sarcastic poem, though. "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more sweaty and hot tempered...."