Crafting Thought

a shanzi

Having  a job
does help  pay the bills

after hours, writing
brings great release

from stress and strain
of business woes
and parent pressure.


My poetry
gives vital structure

to inspiration's
transient brain.

Rhyme and meter
like lightning rods
stabilize my dreams.


June 24, 2012
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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