First Draft - James Longenbach (New Edit)
First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
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Poems About Crocodiles
A, it took me a long time to figure outshal write about that, how to inhabit those feelings. It wasn't until i had this odd idea, for other reasons, of writing a poem that was spoken by a crocodile,. That i was able to get at these feelings. Can you read something that you wrote? Maybe it was really hard, or changed a lot from the first draft, or just something that you like? Sure. A, i think i'll take you up on the really horrid part.
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