If You’re A Poet With Writer’s Block, Go Live Your Life

And take a notebook.

Rebeca Ansar
Nov 4 · 3 min read

Poetry is a highly subjective form of art.

While classical structures like the villanelle or the haiku exist, and though tools of figurative language such as metaphors and allusions assist the poet in creating delicious images within their writing, all of this comes second to what is first and foremost…

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B.A. South Asian Studies| B.A. Cognitive Science| Exploring the human condition through writing | Hyphenated American |Intersectional Feminist | rebecaansar.com

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