Why poetry?

I guess it's for those rainy days when you've got sunshine in your heart.

I guess it's for those sunny days when you've got thunderstorms in your head.

Poetry is for giving yourself to someone else.

Poetry is for stealing yourself back from a certain lifestlye.

Why poetry?

Because sometimes the pen is mighty enough to make people put down their guns.

Because sometimes the pen is mighty enough to pierce a heart that needs to be pierced.

Poetry is for when your heart is filled with sorrow or joy.

Poetry is for when your mind is filled with ideas.

Why poetry?

Sometimes it's to express a thought as deep as the sea.

Sometime's it's to tell desires as shallow as a kiddie pool.

Poetry is for bringing one's joys and creativity back from the dead.

Poetry is for celebrating the life that lies in our sorrows and anguish.

Why Poetry?

Because poetry is for everyone.