<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=486308" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Because She Allowed It She Was Destroyed</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">one summer she attended a poetry workshop<br>upon invitation of some writers<br>and wannabes like her</div><div style="margin:10px 0">her name is poetess<br>modest<br>shy<br>truthtful to every word chosen by her <br>in the poem that she chooses to <br>read before them<br>these writers listening to her</div><div style="margin:10px 0">after which<br>the chopping begins, the stabbing knife, the slices of her self<br>the sharp teeth biting her to pieces<br>the slapping criticisms of her works<br>her poems her life<br>she was bleeding to death<br>they have no inkling to save her<br>she shrinks<br>like some sundried raisin<br>she shatters like some broken glass<br>she shuts up<br>she runs away and throws all her poems to the trash can</div><div style="margin:10px 0">she is ugly she is a witch <br>since then she never wrote again<br>because of them<br>these writers ahead of her</div><div style="margin:10px 0">she was the object of their ridicule<br>she was utterly destroyed</div><div style="margin:10px 0">because she allowed it<br>she had known better</div><div style="margin:10px 0">that one should write<br>because one must write<br>not for anybody else<br>but for oneself alone</div><div style="margin:10px 0">one need not even win<br>or excel<br>one only needs to write<br>because you love to write<br>because you must<br>survive this love of your life</div><div style="margin:10px 0">your poetry, now.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ric+S.+Bastasa">Ric S. Bastasa</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=486308" data-title="Because She Allowed It She Was Destroyed de Ric S. Bastasa" data-description="one summer she attended a poetry workshop upon invitation of some writers and wannabes like her her name is poetess modest shy truthtful to every word chosen by her in the poem that she chooses to read before them these writers listening to her..."></div> </div> </div>

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