Now I Must Wait And

You Have To Follow Where The Poem Leads. And It Will Surprise You. It Will Say Things You Didn't Expect To Say. And You Look At The Poem And You Realize, 'that Is Truly What I Felt.' That Is Truly What I Saw.

But I'm Too Old To Be Written About As A Young Poet.

The Irony Is, Going To Work Every Day Became The Subject Of Probably My Best Poetry.

Back Then, I Couldn't Have Left A Poem A Year And Gone Back To It.

If That Voice That You Created That Is Most Alive In The Poem Isn't Carried Throughout The Whole Poem, Then I Destroy Where It's Not There, And I Reconstruct It So That That Voice Is The Dominant Voice In The Poem.