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Poetry: Writing advice

by Mary Beth

Created on: September 03, 2009   Last Updated: November 26, 2009

WRITING ADVICE

To write a book,

Find a nook

Away from noise,

With pencil poised.

No still for long-

Just like a song-

Joyfully write.

The beginning bright.

Carefully plot?

At the start, maybe not!

Write away...

All that you have in your heart to say.

Write paragraphs and pages

With the wisdom of sages.

Now think and plan

For the sake of fellow man.

Finally write the ending hook...

Good for you!

You finished writing a book!

You had better read and revise.

For this act is very wise.

Submit, submit.

Don't quit. Don't quit.

Now what to do when you are through?

Write a book...

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