Poetry Wednesdays
Use the following five words to write a poem:
inventing, cloths, knuckles, roots, fences
Use the following five words to write a poem:
inventing, cloths, knuckles, roots, fences
Your topic is: her lips Your form is: Villanelle
For the poetry writers. Even if you do not normally write poetry make an effort to complete this exercise. Your topic is: a ruthless man. Your form is: villanelle.
For the poetry writers (even if you don’t write poetry give it a try). Your topic is: something you cannot live without. Your form is: pleiades.
Your topic is the end of summer (or the beginning of fall). Your form is: carmina figurata Here’s and example, Robert Herrick’s The Pillar of Fame: Fame’s pillar here, at last, we set Out-during marble, brass, or jet, Charm’d and enchanted so As to withstand the blow Of overthrow: Nor shall the seas, Or OUTRAGES…
For the poetry writers. Even if you do not normally write poetry make an effort to complete this exercise. Your topic is: blonde curls and rose perfume. Your form is: haiku format (5, 7, 5) for three stanzas.
For the poetry writers (even if don’t write poetry give it a try). Your topic is: first concert with a friend. Your form is: chant.