I look at the poems that so many have read,
Some have voted for,
And some just at random.

Will my writing be as ever as good as yours?
I know not but mine
Is my own, unique.

For a poet places a part of themselves in
Each of their poems
Exposing a part of themselves.

01/03/2001

Posted on 09/20/2001
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