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Rated: 13+ · Poetry · Career · #1484537
why are writers so discouraged?

poetry for the most part is dead.
novels are alive, but just barely,
short stories, are only strong in numbers,
and life only lasts so long
all odds work against me,
we are all just waiting
to die
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