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Rated: E · Poetry · Writing · #2074088
A Poem about why we bother to do the extra work Poetry requires
Why Poetry?

Poetry is a lovely thing
It dances in the mind
Magical because it brings
So many words to rhyme

But it’s not just rhyme
That makes it so
Also meter over time
That gently smooths the flow
From common to sublime
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