
Kay Ryan
Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast
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How to Be a Better Person
K-rion once said that she wrote like a thousand poems when she first started writing poetry. The last word of the poem can mean refined and stylish it could also mean kind to be kind but is it kind to hide those early daysThose beginnings aren't you making it harder for the next seafarer wouldn't it be better for them if they thought oh actually she did okay and she started with the raft so it's fine I'll give you a part example occasionally my partner and I argue and she always says to me don't argue in front of our child as long as they are then allowed to witness the apology generally from me That is a better life lesson than this sort of sleekening
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