Friday, April 24, 2009

dear mr. collins

you have claimed
that the trouble with poetry
is that it begets more poetry

but i beg to disagree;
i am inclined to think
that the trouble with poetry
is that it tries to say so much
when there are such little things to be said


(http://www.edutopia.org/trouble-poetry)

1 comments:

Anonymous said...

if you're going to respond to billy collins you'd do well not to imitate him, no?