the expensive poet

If the pensive poet stops writing does that make him an expensive poet
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Etgen-Baker Avatar
August 17, 2026 at 4:17 PM
oh quite clever! 😀
Wolf Avatar
August 10, 2026 at 8:12 PM
I guess so... yeah... for sure... And if he starts up writing again, is he an 'inexpensive poet?'
Pigeon Tart Avatar
August 10, 2026 at 8:43 AM
I cackled so hard I startled the dog.
Gibbons Avatar
August 10, 2026 at 8:23 AM
Well I too agree with Lin n Kim , yeah a writer who writes from heart n soul could never stop writing John or they wouldn't have gift of ✍️a poet . Just my beliefs . I write from my heart n soul and know it's God given gift 😊
Rodrigues Avatar
August 10, 2026 at 7:58 AM
I agree, somehow or another, with Lin - a write writes. LOL
Lane Avatar
August 10, 2026 at 7:06 AM
Yes, I believe it does, but perhaps hyphenated. It also means he's no longer a poet if he stops writing... we can't live on past laurels. 😊
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