If a poet believes they're being sidelined or deemed irrelevant by supposed gatekeepers, they might feel tempted to rail against the perceived slights in public, wailing into a vacuum, trying to punch up or out, but only landing on their own jaw.
I'd suggest they might well be better off putting their grievances to one side, using their time to write stuff that's actually relevant to a potential readership...!
Exit Strategy (Broken Sleep Books, 2025): https://amzn.eu/d/6GUphS9 Patrick
Wright is an award-winning poet from Manchester, UK. His poems have
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