Tuesday, January 04, 2011

Great Regulars: The hardest thing about being a poet

is learning patience, learning to be satisfied with small accomplishments. The hardest thing may be writing itself, having faith that our efforts aren't futile. So listen up, poets, writers, all you "tortured artists": Let's leave the drama to reality TV. Let's stick around. Someone around here has got to clean up all the piss.

"Language Acquisition"

from Kristen Hoggatt: The Smart Set: Ask a Poet: Rocky Road

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