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No Plagiarism!8bJgjQ1osYtNUEyLaHTKposted on PENANA Becoming a poet was kind of an accident8964 copyright protection702PENANAkEwaxWDoje 維尼
Like everything, I bumbled and fumbled8964 copyright protection702PENANAQs4iICiWq8 維尼
And somehow landed where I am now.8964 copyright protection702PENANAyBtbOmMXqk 維尼
It started with stumbling over a meeting8964 copyright protection702PENANAxGPBHlBIJO 維尼
In the library with a couple people I knew8964 copyright protection702PENANAe54Wp4E5Vm 維尼
--Poetry—8964 copyright protection702PENANAQ6eADnjtUj 維尼
They said and I laughed8964 copyright protection702PENANApDY0fBBuhq 維尼
When I thought poetry,8964 copyright protection702PENANAnChcoUFwGa 維尼
I thought sad, sad girls, and greasy haired boys8964 copyright protection702PENANAF7rCnFgaD6 維尼
Writing like they lost Lenore8964 copyright protection702PENANA3Wk9p3I0z8 維尼
Despite being fifteen and allowance takers8964 copyright protection702PENANAKTOrxH0885 維尼
--Poetry—Really?8964 copyright protection702PENANAF0GHxiZD1J 維尼
Yet I had a little book of them leftover8964 copyright protection702PENANAWIGojJXsIE 維尼
From an original attempt at Speech and Debate8964 copyright protection702PENANAtoC2YCfGNo 維尼
So I tossed it into the contest pile8964 copyright protection702PENANA7PNIiyussX 維尼
While helping teachers compile the other8964 copyright protection702PENANAZPNMZM2DKK 維尼
Entries for some fair.8964 copyright protection702PENANACSYIazCesy 維尼
--Poetry—Really?—I won?8964 copyright protection702PENANALR5vhflcGJ 維尼
First place in a fair, ribbon and all?8964 copyright protection702PENANAMAZ5SSCAXp 維尼
I don’t remember winning anything else before8964 copyright protection702PENANAM2NDLO9P7w 維尼
Maybe there was something about this8964 copyright protection702PENANAGQOjVCRykI 維尼
Something I could get people to look at8964 copyright protection702PENANAI0K4KjTiC2 維尼
What a selfish thought I know.8964 copyright protection702PENANAQVloXzxXZN 維尼
--Poetry—Really?—I won?—Yes8964 copyright protection702PENANAC1Vj6aV6N5 維尼
I was the middle finger of five children8964 copyright protection702PENANATDgrN6HOYa 維尼
With a mother that couldn’t stand me8964 copyright protection702PENANARJVbqPq4Y1 維尼
With a father that crushed me with expectations8964 copyright protection702PENANAzrzXNZuMxi 維尼
That he didn’t know how to help me with8964 copyright protection702PENANAh0PTfvzIJd 維尼
I was unhappy, un-medicated, and angry8964 copyright protection702PENANAMR55GjBxmQ 維尼
Poetry—Really—I won?—Yes—Help8964 copyright protection702PENANABq1fmhqbaP 維尼
Suddenly, poetry was what kept me above water8964 copyright protection702PENANAskG6hCf8Yd 維尼
Even when writing short stories failed8964 copyright protection702PENANA2jxyYCgoXg 維尼
This same concept I laughed at years before8964 copyright protection702PENANAADE5BqyITV 維尼
And dreaded when mentioned in poetry class,8964 copyright protection702PENANAegfrhCCPgD 維尼
But they never talked about Ginsberg there8964 copyright protection702PENANAL1jVxN759o 維尼
Poetry—Really—I won?—Yes—Help—Envy8964 copyright protection702PENANAuRDDe7W6al 維尼
I had trouble learning to read and write8964 copyright protection702PENANA7UWiRF5L4I 維尼
And had to work harder at it than everyone else8964 copyright protection702PENANAFxOSQgmU2v 維尼
But after a rough start I just got rolling8964 copyright protection702PENANAzoNcziuSnF 維尼
I was always reading and always writing8964 copyright protection702PENANAyT0pL5SdJB 維尼
But I always envied the naturals.8964 copyright protection702PENANAqEPAUhVXCq 維尼
Poetry—Really—I won?—Yes—Help—Doubt8964 copyright protection702PENANAdRA9wE9x5H 維尼
I question it every day, even as I write8964 copyright protection702PENANAN6T5HImp5P 維尼
Is this really what I should be doing8964 copyright protection702PENANA8xSElR2Sh8 維尼
There’s a world to see, places to go,8964 copyright protection702PENANAVIVGi56dQ9 維尼
And yet I lock myself in my room and thoughts8964 copyright protection702PENANAi7xkZpDsK0 維尼
But without it, maybe my heart would stop8964 copyright protection702PENANA75Emd69nTf 維尼
Poetry—Really?—I won?—Yes—Help—Envy—Doubt—Love8964 copyright protection702PENANA1B05eevuta 維尼
I haven’t found love yet8964 copyright protection702PENANAvSk8zl1UcA 維尼
I still feel starved for it sometimes8964 copyright protection702PENANALx8SwZW5f9 維尼
So love poems are out of the question8964 copyright protection702PENANAAaJPotKmWz 維尼
For the time being I won’t write them8964 copyright protection702PENANAVWUeymlPnX 維尼
I can’t write love poems, but I love poems8964 copyright protection702PENANAKsaUpC8mU5 維尼
Poetry—Really—I won?—Yes—Help—Envy—Doubt—Love—Finish.8964 copyright protection702PENANANZin7bfoqp 維尼
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