Could also be because professional poets and artists are often broke. The intrigue of the "tortured artist" wears off pretty quickly when the girl has to keep picking up the tab at the fancy eurobistro. So, they break up, leaving our poetic hero free to woo the next girl at the pub.
Kuz | Homepage | 11.30.05 - 4:41 pm | #

Chicken or egg:

Are creative people getting more action or does sex make people more creative?
Stephen VanDyke | Homepage | 12.01.05 - 8:43 am | #