My words have stopped My pen is dry I've so much to say I try and try To put down on paper My thoughts and feelings My brain is a puddle Eyes turned up to the ceiling Inspiration has left me Turmoil instead A black hole engulfs my Poor battered head Clutching at adverbs They slip through my fingers Searching for rhymes Procrastination lingers Abandoned and lost Alone with the page It stares blankly at me No attempt to assuage The assault of despair Lurking within I can think of one option Open the gin .....!!