# Very Bad Poetry

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- Book: [Very Bad Poetry](https://www.bookquiver.com/kathryn-petras/very-bad-poetry) ([Very Bad Poetry.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/kathryn-petras/very-bad-poetry.md))
- Authors: [Kathryn Petras](https://www.bookquiver.com/kathryn-petras), [Ross Petras](https://www.bookquiver.com/ross-petras)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-06-7977-622-2
- Pages: 144
- Published: 1997-03-25
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Writing very bad poetry requires talent. It helps to have a wooden ear for words, a penchant for sinking into a mire of sentimentality, and an enviable confidence that allows one to write despite...