My Take
DiVoran Lites
Why oh why must every thought
Demand to become a poem
That’s arrogant and demanding.
How can I put down my toothbrush
To write a poem?
How can I stop sweeping the floor
Folding laundry
Cooking supper
Going to the bank?
To write poems, poems, poems
How can I take the time to type them?
So they’ll not be lost?
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Well, you could put in your ear buds that have a microphone and dictate the poems! That way you could poem and do chores at the same time!
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Just wish my mind worked that way. When I was teaching aerobics, I used to do that with any music I heard…what steps can I use with that music??
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