Research Won’t Steal from Your Poetry

But not knowing something might

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Be honest, what role does research play in your poetry writing?

I get it, research can feel a bit dry, maybe even boring or unimaginative. It just doesn’t feel creative does it?

A poem is driven by more than facts and figures. It ought to be. But if you want to write something grounded in the…