<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=527406" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>What Is The Next Step?</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">told my cousin Chris <br>i was going to out write <br>every past classical poet <br>this year (that was in 2011) </div><div style="margin:10px 0">put an average of 100 poems <br>a month on line...<br>Chris replied with one word BS</div><div style="margin:10px 0">that was April 16th 2011<br>needed to write 600 new poems <br>that year alone...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">in truth i had already out written<br>almost all past classical poets<br>these great artists had often written</div><div style="margin:10px 0">novels essays plays short stories<br>i write none of these marvels<br>i was merely writing my poems</div><div style="margin:10px 0">next to catch on my shrinking list<br>final last magnificent seven<br>were on 534 Aussie Henry Lawson </div><div style="margin:10px 0">master of plays on 550 William Shakespeare<br>master of lyric on 561 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow <br>popular poetess on 571 Ella Wheeler Wilcox</div><div style="margin:10px 0">all sing lines of fascinating allure siren calls <br>Nobel Prize Literature on 593 Rudyard Kipling<br>then months long lonely haul to cloud heights</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Bard of the Yukon on 832 Robert William Service <br>crafted persona on then 1123 Emily Dickinson <br>all i esteemed in awe delight their literary heights</div><div style="margin:10px 0">i kept my rare masterpiece best posted the worst the rest <br>ah sheer delight to think in verse to write to write at last<br>crazy never worked so hard later often worked all night</div><div style="margin:10px 0">i had a focus a standard a bar a goal a philosophy of poetry <br>i never said what i would write would be good or what<br>i thought of what i wrote i wasted little time on interaction</div><div style="margin:10px 0">comment was all locked self contained in verse writ<br>race was on half run those who can do love every bit<br>of creation imagination muse who calls cannot be caught</div><div style="margin:10px 0">awesome to have time for that kind of inspiration<br>&quot;but you did it? &quot; &quot;yes i did it, i believed&quot;<br>although before i started it was impossible to believe? </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Emily Dickinson published less than a dozen of her nearly eighteen hundred poems during her lifetime.<br></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Terence+George+Craddock">Terence George Craddock</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=527406" data-title="What Is The Next Step? de Terence George Craddock" data-description="told my cousin Chris i was going to out write every past classical poet this year (that was in 2011) put an average of 100 poems a month on line... Chris replied with one word BS that was April 16th 2011 needed to write 600 new poems that ..."></div> </div> </div>

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