There are many different reasons why a poet writes poetry. I would suppose that some write poems for themselves and to please their own senses. Others however - write to share thoughts - or rather feelings with others. Most poems are meant to appeal to the heart and senses rather than to the mind and reason.

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There are many different reasons why a poet writes poetry. I would suppose that some write poems for themselves and to please their own senses. Others however - write to share thoughts - or rather feelings with others. Most poems are meant to appeal to the heart and senses rather than to the mind and reason.






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