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La poesía es oficio 90% e inspiración 10%.
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This presents poetry as mainly a learned practice rather than a sudden flash of inspiration. “90% craft” points to the work of shaping words, while “10% inspiration” leaves room for ideas or creative sparks. The comparison suggests that inspiration matters, but skill and effort do most of the work.
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