I Do Poetry

I do poetry when it begins.
And when it goes wrong.
I always do poetry when it ends.
I do poetry when I fail
and I don't think I would do
in case I didn't.
I do poetry
because it is better than vomit.

Patricia Evans
Copyright © | Year Posted 2007

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