so you don't lose your training--imitations, or translating an existing free verse poem into a form, something that's not too demanding but will keep you fit technically, even if your heart is not exactly in it. And once the clouds have cleared, poetry will be there, waiting for you.[by Heather McHugh]
"What He Thought"
from Kristen Hoggatt: The Smart Set: Ask a Poet: Words vs. Work
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