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My first poemFor this site. (or any other)Struggle,struggleThink,think,Gotta get it right! (or ne'er recover)Should it be sadOr happy? Oh me!Fidget, fidget,Tap, tap,Can't wait to see.Inspiration, come to me..Hmm, hmm.Squirm, squirm.What will it be?Ode or sonnet,Shall I offer?Worry, worry,Fret, Fret.Verse to read, can I offer?Long or short,This simple verse?Sigh, sigh,Tsk, tsk.Going now from bad to worse.Just relax,Deeply breathe.Ah, Ah,Oh! Oh!Better leave!No, not yet!Ideas are coming.Wait, wait!Stop, stop!My brain is humming.From my penWords are tumblingOut, out,Over, over.(This is humbling!)Words writ downBecome creation.Tell me, tell me.Do you know?What is the source of inspiration? Written July 24th, 2001 © on Jul 24 2001 03:21 AM PST   0 • 14

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"My first poemFor this site. (or any other)Struggle,struggleThink,think,Gotta get it right! (or ne'er recover)Should it be sadOr happy? Oh me!Fidget, fidget,Tap, tap,Can't wait to see.Inspiration, come to me..Hmm, hmm.Squirm, squirm.What will it be?Ode or sonnet,Shall I offer?Worry, worry,Fret, Fret.Verse to read, can I offer?Long or short,This simple verse?Sigh, sigh,Tsk, tsk.Going now from bad to worse.Just relax,Deeply breathe.Ah, Ah,Oh! Oh!Better leave!No, not yet!Ideas are coming.Wait, wait!Stop, stop!My brain is humming.From my penWords are tumblingOut, out,Over, over.(This is humbling!)Words writ downBecome creation.Tell me, tell me.Do you know?What is the source of inspiration?..."

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