Shalom Freedman Writers Poems

IT IS BAD ENOUGH ENVYING THE ALREADY KNOWN WRITERS

It is bad enough envying the already known writers-
But why must there come into the world
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BLESSED ARE THE WRITERS OF THE SHORT DISTANCE

The day is long
There are many hours in it
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There are writers I miss
Once a long time ago
They were my friends-
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THERE ARE, THEY SAY, MORE WRITERS OF POETRY

There are, they say, more writers of poetry
Than readers-
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