How to Write a Poem

Every day I wake up, my lovely husband brings me a coffee because he's a morning bird and I'm not. And I write. It didn't take me long to write. They kind of come ready, ready it and then I just put them down. I might chop and change it slightly within a 20 minute period, but not much. You could share the same poem on a different day. But it's a moment in time. It's a little whirlpool of all things coming together in the right way and off it went. When that happens on the Internet, it's really quite fascinating. you can't call it. You can't predict it.

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