I Just Make Them Up, See!

I Just Make Them Up, See!

Infobox Short story
name = I Just Make Them Up, See!
title_orig =
translator =
author = Isaac Asimov
country = United States
language = English
series =
genre = Science fiction short story
publication_type = Periodical
published_in = "Star Science Fiction"
publisher = Ballantine Magazines
media_type = Print (Magazine, Hardback & Paperback)
pub_date = January 1958
english_pub_date =
preceded_by =
followed_by =

"I Just Make Them Up, See!" is a comic poem by Isaac Asimov written in 1957. The poem is a monologue from a fan, asking Asimov how he comes up with his ideas. The question is not answered in the poem, but rather the title itself: "I Just Make Them Up, See!"


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