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I’m putting this link here less for my readers and more for myself.

I want to read it again and again.

I know that I, like many others, have periodic delusions that I can write poetry, mostly drivel, but once in a blue moon, something genuinely good. This article brings me down to earth and hopefully will make me a better a writer in everything I do. 

But, I want to read it again and again.

What Does it Mean to Be a Poet? (and why today’s poetry is so awful)

By: Erik Rittenberry