Substitute 'damn' every time you're inclined to write 'very' your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be.
Poetry seems to sink into us the way prose doesn't. I can still quote verses I learned when I was very young but I have trouble remembering one line of a novel I just finished reading.
Children seem naturally drawn to poetry - it's some combination of the rhyme...
Frankly writing poetry for children is plain old fun and I consider myself...
I look for poetry in English because it's the only language I read.
Who writes poetry imbibes honey from the poisoned lips of life.
My opinion is that a poet should express the emotion of all the ages and...
I write poetry in order to live more fully.
