Why is it hard to make a good poem
When ideas for a poem are all around you?
Why is it hard to make a good poem
When the ideas are old and new?
Why is it hard to make a good poem
When you haven't written any in many a year?
Why is it hard to make a good poem
When the last time you wrote one is so near?
Poems are so hard to make sometimes,
It's kind of hard to think of good rhymes.
A poem could be about a chair or a bush, a rock or a house,
How about a log or a leaf, a chicken or a mouse.
Why is it hard it make good poem
When a notebook is right beside you?
Why is hard to right a good poem
When it is so easy for a baby to coo?
Why is hard to write a good poem
When you've written so many in you past?
Why is it hard to write good poem
That you fear this one may be your last?
Why is it hard to write good poem
When Ideas for a poem are all around you?
Why is it hard to hard to write a good poem
When the ideas are old and new?
