AN OLD MAN WAITS FOR A POEM TO COME
An old man waits for a poem to come
How many poems will come
Before he’s done?
An old man writes and writes and writes
He will write
To the end of his life.
Shalom Freedman
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/an-old-man-waits-for-a-poem-to-come/