Odds Against Finding Good Poems 100: 1 Comments

Amen Brother! ... And I think you were kind at 100 to 1.

Like I said, this is the only way I can get to you. Thanks for the info.

While a worthy observation made with good humour and intent, this piece of writing none-the-less joins the mass of pap which characterises this site. On the brighter side, many people agree with the sentiment and have commented, me included. Why, it elevates the reader above written tripe! Rgds, Ivan

It is nice for this site to have readers. Poets long to share the heart.

H.I! I agree a 100% with what you say, i just read the poet who writes (1) each day! Thad * 10 *! ! ! !

dear H.i! I couldn't agree more- wading through so much bog & swamp of words to reach something solid! I'm rather new here- have any names I should try? or other websites that have a reputation for good stuff? I really enjoy good poetry- when I can find it Craig S

My creative writing mentor told me one day, 'Yep, you can write really well, but a good poem is produced only once in four tries.' Those odds have shifted this way and that, over the years...but, you can't produce good without that 'practice'! HOPE you'll find something worthy today! ! ! ! ! xxxElysabeth