Personal poetry: is it therapeutic, is it meant to be shared?

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  1. strelitziaflower

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    I have seen poems of young people on different forums and I am quite impressed.

    Some write from the heart, other's write from descriptions from geography, and other's attempt the short haiku.
     
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    I would aks if I could share it.
     
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    I know someone who wrote poetry as therapy for themself. They did not wish it to be shared.
     
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    I understand.
     
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    I would like to share a poem:
     
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