No cover-ups, no labyrinth,
Can lead you straight to...?
I still don't know,
I search the Truth,
...
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There are probably as many reasons to write as there are people who write, but catharsis is a big one. Freeing the mind of the thoughts and burdening the paper with weight of the ink. Please keep writing!
This is exactly the commitment we writers have to renew everyday - whether we are writing that day or not, because we are always writers. Your poem cites both personal and public uses of writing. On the personal side of things, writing keeps your emotions from spiraling into the negative regions of the mind. That's so important to guard against and your poem alerts us to that threat. Your opponents are nonsense, despair, doubts, but your process of writing continuouslythat's your escape route.