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Sometimes, my best poems pour forth when I find myself going into a sort of trance while writing—when the title or image comes to me, and I find myself just writing without thinking or stopping.

You know the saying "kids say the darnedest things?" As author Matt Forrest Esenwine explains, they write some pretty wild poems, too.

"I know every morning when I get up and write a poem that I am still alive, too," writes Jane Yolen, author of more than 450 books. Poetry from Daily Life: A poem a day is good practice — and ...

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Among the best recent AI poetry is Lillian-Yvonne Bertram’s “Travesty Generator” (2019), which borrows its title from a poem-generating program that the critic Hugh Kenner co-wrote in the 1980s.