The Calf-Path of Writing

You’ve been enjoying my recent author interview posts, I know, but this week I’ll take a short break from them. I’ve got at least two more interviews planned, so stay tuned.

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Today I’ll discuss a poem and how it relates to writing. Sam Walter Foss wrote “The Calf-Path” in 1895. It’s a funny little poem bearing a significant message.

In the poem, a small calf wanders through the woods in a haphazard, zig-zag way, just ambling in an aimless manner. It trampl...