Writer's Block
by
Jack Curson
(Age: 32)
copyright 05-07-2004
Age Rating: 1 to 127
The jutting beat of an authors’ heart
Fluttering with precious few minutes left
Yelling across the chasm of his mind
“This is true torture, leaving me this blind!”
His eyes wide open, but somehow shut.
“Don’t leave me here lost and all alone!”
But the words still wander, running, just running…
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I agree with David that the less I let my egocentric conscious self direct the work, the more I let God's grace and gift to work through me, composing something that is the closest I can get to a piece that is universal and for everyone. I'm told that ultimately the poem is for the reader even if the details are of my own personal life.
I know the feeling. Sometime we try too hard to find the words. When this happens, I just relax and forget about writing. The words finally come back. One day I will upload my poem "The Words Are Gone", written when I was having a writer's block.