100% agree, the comments reveal a confidently incorrect opinion based on limited and cursory understanding of poetry, and literature at large.
> You can’t avoid parentheses
Well, you can with reader macros, assuming you’re willing to consider an init file that you only look at when you write sufficiently avoidant.
It’s not done though, because experience has shown it’s not really worth it.
Lisp cannot be completely redefined. You can’t avoid parentheses, and if you stray too far from common idiom, you’re no longer writing Lisp, you’re writing something else using Lisp syntactic forms.