If you write And your heart tells You "No." Then, your mind will scream Some words that will take years To be heard If you feel immature Like a monkey in an institution Then, poetry isn't for you If you stare at the paper Begging for words Looking at the whiteness stare into your soul Making a hole in the heart Then, it isn't worth it People hate the truth And poetry is the truth If you don't have the courage to speak Write about a suicide victim Or peace in the war Then, you cannot be poetic Only love is poetic Remember my words Even the truth is poetic But, if you write to get women You are just wasting your time Because true love needs a lot of ******* I remember when I could smell Autumn Now that fragrance has gone away With a woman I once loved If you feel like me Then write a sad poem and let your soul cry Because no one else will