WATERMARK

a poet’s notebook

Established 02004

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August 15, 2007

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You Are 16% Emo You’re the furthest thing from emo. Sensitivity is not something you exactly cultivate… and you can’t imagine weeping over song lyrics. Are You Emo? I had to look this up: 1. Emo Genre of softcore punk music that integrates unenthusiastic melodramatic 17 year olds who dont smile, high… Continue reading

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DISCLAIMERS:

Artificial Intelligence

I do not use AI to write. I believe writing is thinking, and I prefer to do my own. If/when I post anything here that I suspect or know to be AI generated, I will tell you.

Poems

Please do not assume that I am the speaker/ subject of my poems.

In these times of creative nonfiction and fictionalized memoirs, I think of the poem itself as true fiction: it is most likely not factual, but it must be true.

It is likely to be — it is best if it is — a truth I did not know before I wrote, and may not understand even then.

A poem is my way of discovering (dis-covering) what I feel; sometimes, what I think — but it is not necessarily biographical.

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