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Nechama Chaya ([personal profile] med_cat) wrote in [community profile] greatpoetry2025-02-09 06:09 am
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"A Poem", by Robert Frost

A poem begins
with a lump in the throat;
a homesickness or
a love sickness.
It is a reaching-out toward expression;
an effort to find fulfillment.
A complete poem is one where an emotion
has found its thought
and the thought has found words.

(Robert Frost)