<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=531003" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>05-09**SYMPTOMS of Being a Poet</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">What does one do<br>If one finds oneself<br>Suffering the symptoms<br>Of being a poet? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Try to gargle aloud<br>Uttering gargling sounds<br>It may cleanse the contagion<br>Before it enters your system</div><div style="margin:10px 0">That's all you can do<br>Once the rest of the symptons start<br>You feel it in your head<br>It pounds in your herart</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Your forehead feels warm<br>You cannot sit still<br>Words start coming out<br>Pages and pages you fill</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It's like a fever<br>Compelling you to write<br>It does not come out easy<br>There still is a big fight</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It's like a civil war <br>Words want out right away<br>Some content is stuck while<br>The brain argues for its way</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then writer's block hits<br>It's like serious constipation<br>On top of feeling ill<br>You can't go</div><div style="margin:10px 0">You sit for a long time<br>Nothing happens<br>No need for paper <br>You have only pain</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Accompanied by the urge<br>To let loose<br>The more you concentrate<br>Nothing happens</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So you give up<br>Stand up and walk away<br>Take a long walk outdoors<br>Deep into Frost's snowy woods</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Suddenly the urge<br>It's all there at once<br>And it catches you<br>With no paper.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Tom+J.+Mariani">Tom J. Mariani</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=531003" data-title="05-09**SYMPTOMS of Being a Poet de Tom J. Mariani" data-description="What does one do If one finds oneself Suffering the symptoms Of being a poet? Try to gargle aloud Uttering gargling sounds It may cleanse the contagion Before it enters your system That's all you can do Once the rest of the symptons start You f..."></div> </div> </div>

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