Poetry Wednesdays
Your topic is a silver goblet.
Your form is: whitney
Your topic: green fingers. Your form: five Pantoum stanzas.
Write a poem about a childhood friend. Include seven stanzas, one for each day of the week, and make a personal reference to your friend in each one. Title the poem after an activity you enjoyed doing together.
For the poetry writers. Your topic is: growing up on the coast. Your form is: free verse.
Your topic is visual cues — do not use the words visual cues as you write. Your form is: free write one stanza of five full lines and each line continuing on to the next.
For the poetry writers. Even if you do not normally write poetry make an effort to complete this exercise. Your topic is: posing as someone else. Your form is: three stanzas of six lines each. The last word of the first line of each stanza must begin the first line of the next stanza (the…
For the poetry writers. Even if you do not normally write poetry make an effort to complete this exercise. Your topic is: this is how we… Your form is: twelve lines — you decide on the number of stanzas. At least four lines must contain the topic starter.