Poetry Wednesdays
Your topic: stick figures.
Your form: three Pantoum stanzas.
Many have said that they would like to pick the moment of their death whiles others admit they wouldn’t like to know. Today, write a death poem about when it is acceptable in your heart for you to die. Keep in mind as you write, “If I could choose when would it be”. Use the…
Your topic is: Peggy’s Cove Your form is: Villanelle
Write a five stanza poem about the meaning of your name without ever using your actual name.
For the poetry writers. Even if you do not normally write poetry make an effort to complete this exercise. Your topic is: supporting yourself for the first time. Your form is: sestina.
Compose a poem using these five words: down, equal, refine, ideas, query
For the poetry writers. Your topic is: a rusty chain. Your form is: three stanza of three lines each. The first word of the first line of each stanza must be the last word of the third line in the second and third stanza. The last one must scoop back around to the last line…