“okay, baby, it’s time, it’s good.”
flavor,
he says,
you have to add flavor
to your poetry -
full of power
he says,
each line
must be full of power,
make readers want
to turn the page,
writing must never be boring
add juice,
he says,
and drink scotch,
have fun.
add juice.
that’s what writing is all about,
writing that packs a punch
like bukowski,
writing that interests
and teases
and turns on the reader
with each line,
every piece of you
and your words
must tantalize and titillate -
add juice
he says
as he coughs,
slowly taking a sip of scotch,
exhaling smoke,
always add flavor.
