Tuesday 12 July 2022

Joanne Epp : part five

What do you find most difficult about writing poetry?

A couple of things: getting from that initial impulse, the image that sparks the poem, to a form of expression that will truly communicate something to a reader. Or, wanting to write about an idea or theme, despite this not being my natural way of approaching poetry, and having to write pages of crossed-out lines in order to find the concrete image that will help me find my way into the poem.

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