Monday, March 9, 2009

Are You a Writer?

"Are you a writer?" she asked.
"A bad one," he said.

"Are you a writer?" she asked.
"A poor one," he said.

"Are you a writer?" she asked.
"Not a very good one," he said.

"Are you a writer?" she asked.
"A young one," he replied.

"Are you a writer?" she asked.
"An inexperienced one," he replied.

"Are you a writer?" she asked.
"An insecure one," he replied.

"Are you a writer?" she asked.
"One who needs affirmation," he replied.

"Are you a writer?" she asked.
"You tell me," he said.

"Are you a writer?" she asked.
"An unknown one," he said.

"Are you a writer?" she asked.
"An undiscovered one," he said.

"Are you a writer?" she asked.

The right answer is always just plain "Yes."

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