Sunday, April 24, 2011
THREE from
THE OLD POET SAYS
THE OLD POET SAYS
"The poem leaves
the porch light on.
If not, it's not
much of a poem."
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"The poet
cannot expect the poem,
only accept it."
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"Don't count your stresses.
Don't count your lines.
Don't count your poems.
Just write the damn things.
They'll sort it out."
