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A search for greatness

Great poets take time on their poetry. Great poets have talent. Great poets can edit and re-edit their poetry until it’s a beautiful thing. I am not a great poet.

I cannot write poetry unless it’s an outburst of emotion — a sudden *ding!* that makes me want to just sit down and write. The same thing goes with most of my writing… My stories… Etc. I wish I had the talent to edit.

Nick said,

September 30, 2001 @ 12:51 pm

you sound a little like me. ive truly lost all inspiration to write, and now that i try to, there is nothing i want to write about. who says this is not a sign of a true poet though. the ability to edit is not exactly the ability to express you momentary emotions in a poem. in my case a song…

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