Monday, July 22, 2019

Until I Have Written A Poem Comments

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Sometimes I need to start my day with a poem. Habit
like a cup of coffee, brushing teeth, taking medication.
I don't feel all there until I have written a poem.
I do not know if I have any focused concentration or any diligent focus.
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Julia Luber
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Denis Mair 03 September 2019

Poetry plays an important role in your psychic economy. By expressing your contemplative side, it serves as a prelude to the day's functional activities, Although it seems non-functional, it ends up serving a purpose too. When poetic thoughts lift me, I too enjoy contemplating big, impractical questions. How is the cosmos being created? Why are there two sexes?

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Valsa George 03 September 2019

Sometimes the urge to write a poem becomes an obsession......! Sometimes it makes us even crazy, unable to focus on anything else! Once a poem is born, we feel the relief of a mother just given birth to a baby who has been in labour for hours. Finely articulated!

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Julia Luber 03 September 2019

Sounds like you understand my poem perfectly!

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Jane Campion 22 July 2019

Writing a poem the neurons connect from our neck. to...or words, they are; O heck! On waking, I understand the need.

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Julia Luber 22 July 2019

Well, I didn't begin a rhyming poem about it. But it sounds like there's a good one in there with the neck and heck and maybe in addition to writing a poem, I need Ben Affleck!

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