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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=354604" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Goading the Muse</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">this man used to be an<br>interesting writer,<br>he was able to say brisk and<br>refreshing things.<br>at the time<br>I suggested to the editors and<br>the critics that he was one to<br>be watched<br>and also that he had hardly yet been<br>noticed<br>and that he certainly should now be<br>noticed.<br>this writer used some of my<br>remarks as blurbs for his<br>books, which I didn't<br>mind.<br>all of his publications were little<br>chapbooks, 16 to 32<br>pages,<br>mimeographed.<br>they came out at a <br>rapid rate,<br>perhaps three or four a <br>year.<br>the problem was that each<br>chapbook seemed a little weaker<br>than the one that preceded<br>it<br>but he continued to use my old<br>blurbs.<br>my wife noticed the change<br>in his writing<br>too.<br>'what's happened to his<br>writing?' she asked me.<br>'he's doing too much of it, he's<br>pushing it out, forcing it.'<br>'this stuff is bad, you ought to<br>tell him to stop using your<br>blurbs.'<br>'I can't do that, I just wish he<br>wouldn't publish so much.'<br>'well, you publish all the<br>time too.'<br>'with me,' I told her, 'it's<br>different.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">yesterday I received another of his<br>little chapbooks<br>with his delicate dedication scrawled<br>on the title page.<br>this latest effort was totally<br>flat.<br>the words just fell off the<br>page,<br>dead on<br>arrival.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">where had he gone?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">too much ambition?<br>too much just doing it for the sake<br>of doing it?<br>just not waiting for the words to<br>pile up inside and then<br>explode of their own<br>volition?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I decided then I should take a whole week<br>off,<br>be on the safe side,<br>just shut the computer down,<br>forget the whole damned silly<br>business<br>for awhile.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">as I said, that was<br>yesterday.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Charles+Bukowski">Charles Bukowski</a><div class=q>
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