Douglas Thompson
After many years of being creative, this becomes a non-question. You might as well ask how you get hungry or acquire the periodic need to urinate. As spiritual vessels, we each accumulate pain which must be released intermittently. As humans, our individuality is fundamentally unbearable and can only be relieved by reaching out to others by some means, of which creative writing is one.
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