In this fascinating article, Pulitzer Prize winning poet W.S. Merwin, 86, says of poems, "I wrote the last one about 10 days ago, it doesn't stop and and don't know where it comes from..."

https://sg.news.yahoo.com/prize-winning-poet-still-age-86-124924676.html

He further discusses his motivations for writing and his hopes for his next collection. He notes that he must write in increasing larger longhand as his eyes are not what they used to be. In a world where I continue the discussion about the relevance of poetry, this article was a refreshing read!