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Tag: poetry

Posted on May 23, 2018May 23, 2018

Soldier #amwriting #poem #poetry

One of my pieces of writing I am most proud of is, strangely, a poem. I haven't written any poetry in a long while and even when I wrote poems on a daily basis, the process didn't feel as natural as when I write fiction. I struggled. I imagine every poet struggles to an extent …

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