Whose words these are I think I know. He's on another website, though; He will not see me shopping here To snitch his words for me to show.
My readership must think it queer; I post ten thousand poems a year. Between the copies, pastes and likes I've barely time to chug a beer.
They give their addled heads a shake And ask if there is some mistake. The others call me out, a creep. Who cares? They're just a bunch of flakes.
Their poems are lovely, dark, and deep, But I have villanelles to sneak, And lines to own before I sleep, And lines to own before I sleep.
NaPoWriMo day 7. Not by prompt, but something I've wanted to write for a long, long time. If you really need to steal the work of others to call yourself a poet, it's one of the most pathetic admissions any human being could make. Stop it.