Why I Write

Sometimes
I write a poem
that takes me back
to where I was.

Sometimes 
I write a poem
to recognize
where I am.

BUT

Sometimes
I read a poem
that takes me 
to where
I want to be, 
and I realize
this writing journey
never ends.

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