Possible Clues:

• Disinclined to write a few lines
• Reluctant to write a poem
• Like 42-Across
• Disinclined - perhaps to hard work
• A bit of poetry one is not in favour of
• Disinclined loath
• By the sound of it, there stands a piece of poetry
• Unwilling or disinclined, as to work
• As opposed to putting the Eastern states first
• Ill-disposed to (a poem?)