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The Poem of Letting Go
A Quote And A Reflection
In the end, I am quite normal. I don’t have odd habits. I don’t dramatize. Above all, I do not romanticize the act of writing. I don’t talk about the anguish I suffer in creating. I do not have a fear of the blank page, writer’s block, all those things that we hear about writers. I don’t have any of those problems, but I do have problems just like any other person doing any other type of work. Sometimes things do not come out as I want them to, or they don’t come out at all. When things do not come out as well as I would have liked, I have to resign myself to accepting them as they are.
Jose Saramago
Sometimes, we come across quotes that stir our souls. They feel like letters written just for us by someone who truly understands us. We collect these words like little love notes, cherishing them and reading them over and over again. While browsing through my drafts on Medium, I stumbled upon this quote, and I knew I had to share it — because, why not?
We write without worrying whether anyone will read our words. We keep…
