Since when did streaking
become something poets did
each day in April?
All I really know
is I’m not as ambitious
as WordPress would think
And while statistics
can offer encouragement
they’re sometimes heavy:
an extra bag to
sling over a tired shoulder,
drag to the next day
or so, until I
decide enough is enough
and just let it go.
Post-script: What can I say? Deciding to write every day is a commitment. Which, I’m realizing, means that writing every day might not necessarily be a joy. Today, I’m writing. And and some point I will get my energy and mojo back. Another day, I will write something witty or clever or insightful or wise. Today, I will settle for written…
Soapbox: The Way I see Things 