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Poetic injustice

Poetic injustice

How long can an ex-poet pretend to be a poet by streamlining his random non-rhyming thoughts in this shameful fashion and that too on a…

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Shakti Shetty
May 03, 2017
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Poetic injustice
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My wife got me a typewriter with the hope that i’ll get back to poetry. Long story short, i didn’t.

How
long
can
an
ex-poet
pretend
to
be
a
poet
by
streamlining
his
random
non-rhyming
thoughts
in
this
shameful
fashion
and
that
too
on
a
blank
page
that
is
neither
made
up
of
tree
nor
knows
what
the
warmth
of
sunlight
feels
like
after
a
long
cold
night
before
giving
in
to
human
greed
for
knowledge
and
whe…

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