A lesson in writing poetry...and following Jesus.

Sometimes our desire for perfection paralyzes us.

If you want to write a good poem (June 13, 2007)

If you want to write a good poem
Then you’ll have to write the bad
For every group of ten bad poems
One good one will be had
So settle down and do it
Grab your pencil and your pad
If you want to write a good poem
Then you’ll have to write the bad