My life is the muse
My pen is my tool
My words are my medium
My poems are my creation
My life is my art
My art is my life
Both are as one
Simple but vibrant
Busy but uncomplicated
Poetry is my child
Created by my own hands
Moulded into something
Only my imagination could create

nicola burkett

http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/12-ethos-of-a-poet/