and full of wonder, for adults it's too familiar and predictable, full of groceries, cable bills and therapists. Writing poetry helps me bridge the gap. I find an immense amount of energy in discussions I have with my own children--the oldest is now 11--and many of my poems derive from those discussions. A couple of years ago my youngest daughter and I were playing the "Cloud Shape Game," and she pointed to one rather amorphous cloud and said it looked like a cloud.from The Washington Post: Poet's Choice: 'Thirty Illegal Moves in the Cloud-Shape Game' by Aaron Belz
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