<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=531020" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>2008: Is It Worth It?</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">*Tom J. Mariani - -a found poem on a Starbucks' cup<br>credit to Katy Croff</div><div style="margin:10px 0">People often ask<br>if it is worth it <br>to work at sea<br>*(or to write poetry) </div><div style="margin:10px 0">isolated from the world<br>far from loved ones, <br>seasick, and running on<br>three hours' sleep.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">*(When you can't write<br>you watch the clock creep) </div><div style="margin:10px 0">To lay eyes on something<br>never before seen by anyone, <br>to learn something new<br>about our planet, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">*(Stacks of rejection slips.<br>Will one make it?) </div><div style="margin:10px 0">for that one moment<br>of discovery -yes, <br>it is <br>all worth it.</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=531020" data-title="2008: Is It Worth It? de Tom J. Mariani" data-description="*Tom J. Mariani - -a found poem on a Starbucks' cup credit to Katy Croff People often ask if it is worth it to work at sea *(or to write poetry) isolated from the world far from loved ones, seasick, and running on three hours' sleep. *(When ..."></div> </div> </div>

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