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Practicing Poetic Themes: Poetry
Sometimes the best theme to write about is the thing we are doing. Marianne Moore's "Poetry" is one of her most intriguing poems for its original premise and its revision scale . As poets, we always create, but the writing process often changes. Sometimes we love poetry. Sometimes we truly hate it. But, if we are fortunate, we will realize that we cannot live without it.