Friday, January 2, 2009
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An ever present danger of the struggling poet's choices
is thinking that it must be said with many different voices,
so, I disguise myself as cummings or some other of renown
and never let the 'me' get through and then self starts to drown
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9/6/2025 7:48:42 AM # 1.0.0
I do agree, Bill. If a poet doesn't write to please himself, then what's the point? The things that one writes need not be fact (that's for newscasters) but, if written from the poets own heart, then it's truth, whether fact or tale. There is much wisdom in the words, 'To thine own self, be true.' Excellent write, my friend. Richard