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What Becomes of a Poem

What becomes of a poem squeezed, wrung out to beat a deadline... Just like the poet ~ It's all washed-out

Copyright © | Year Posted 2023




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Date: 5/23/2023 6:24:00 PM
Don’t you hate those deadlines but often we must have them.
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Date: 5/22/2023 9:21:00 PM
I don't know what happens to poetry. But I have an idea what will happen to mine. If anyone starts to read it They will only read the first line. After reading those few words They would have had enough, How could that looney old Poet Write such ridiculous stuff.
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/24/2023 9:41:00 PM
Exactly what I was NOT thinking. C'mon, Shirley! Nobody thinks that.

Book: Shattered Sighs