"It's difficult to write a successful love poem," said local poet Aaron Anstett, Pikes Peak poet laureate from 2008 to 2010. "It's a complicated, sometimes messy feeling, and so finding language that ...

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How To Write Short Poems: 5 Tips.Revise and edit- Once you have a draft of your poem, take some time to revise and edit it. Read it aloud to see how it sounds.