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To: Leaning Right

Are there successful poets?


13 posted on 07/05/2026 11:39:52 AM PDT by HYPOCRACY (There is no gravity. The earth just sucks. )
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To: HYPOCRACY

> Are there successful poets? <

Well, the guy who wrote this poem is very famous. Don’t know if he made any money on it, though.

There once was a hermit named Dave
Who kept a dead wh*** in his cave.
“I know it’s a sin,”
He said with a grin,
“But think of the money I save!”


15 posted on 07/05/2026 11:46:28 AM PDT by Leaning Right
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To: HYPOCRACY

There are some great poets, but they always die poor.


37 posted on 07/06/2026 5:58:39 AM PDT by GingisK
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