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I do agree, poems are worth, at least, as much as pistachio nuts. That said, casting your bread upon the water, as you do, may bring its own reward. And I, for my haiku, have been paid enough to buy a few pistachio nuts (but just a few.)

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Jan 24, 2022Liked by Esther Cohen

Sometimes we get paid by charging, and sometimes we get paid by life. Some of us always seem to have enough, either way. Glad you've been lucky!

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Jan 24, 2022Liked by Esther Cohen

She is right and so are you, sending poems into the world like white doves, or phoebes or breath of angels.

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How much of that would you get, and how much would substack get?

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