Poetry came before mathematics but NOT before the POEM, NOR before The POETRIES, but before "First-philosophy" which means WITHIN The POETRIES-PRIOR, but NOT before "HISTORY" in the making.
To seek the adventure begin by getting to know the author and visiting the Pre-portal sites where POETRY meets its "HISTORY" in the PRIOR Artisan-Arts-verse, The POETRIES, The POETRIES PRIOR and "True Beauty," "True Love" and Harmony: