I just wanted to treat it as an exercise more than anything, and honestly I never anticipated doing it this long and I never anticipated that after this much time there would still be words coming, but there are and it doesn’t seem to be slowing down. I just wanted to try to everyday be as creative as possible and kind of force myself to be creative. “It was just always something I did more out of necessity than anything else, and then the one-a-day thing kind of just began as a very random challenge to myself. What was the impetus for this in the first place, for you to want to start writing, and want to start sharing it with the world? We had the chance to speak with Tyler Knott Gregson on the release date of his new book “All The Words Are Yours: Haiku On Love”. It’s a new light shined on the art of poetry, and it couldn’t be led by a kinder guy. Gregson has built his following with words on love and compassion, resonating so loudly in the digital world that it has pushed him to paper. It’s a shift in poetry, as the poets of today are born out of technology – existing within an app long before reaching actual bookshelves. Several of those – along with his photography – have been assembled for his latest book “All The Words Are Yours: Haiku On Love”. Gregson also finds inspiration (and time) to post a haiku each day. A collection of these were assembled for his first book, the best-selling “Chasers Of The Light”. With his Typewriter Series, the poet has posted a poem to Instagram every day for several years.
The most popular among them might be Tyler Knott Gregson, whose quarter of a million followers has garnered attention across the internet and caught the eye of publishers.
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It’s also home to a society of poets, sharing their work and measuring success in likes. PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - It turns out that Instagram can be more than dog pictures and beach sunsets.