Lost Poems Poem by Jonny Brackney

Lost Poems



each time i finish
a poem
i feel that it is perfect.
then i read it
over and over.
dwelling.
obsessing.
changing words.
until it is not
the same poem.
and the original-
is lost.

COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Michael Lampp 12 February 2012

Every poet should read this before they start writing.

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Vipins Puthooran 12 December 2011

[You are right] But 'tis a nice one! ! ! !

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Jonny Brackney

Jonny Brackney

Louisville, Kentucky
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