Poetry Wednesday
Your topic: candles.
Your form: carmen figuratum (shape poetry).
Your topic: candles.
Your form: carmen figuratum (shape poetry).
For the poetry writers. Even if you do not normally write poetry make an effort to complete this exercise. Your topic is: army camp. Your form is: three stanzas of five lines each. Every line should have nine words (words less than three letters do not count).
For the poetry writers. Your topic is: healing hands Your form is: narrative
Your topic: weeping mothers Your form is: Write a three stanza poem with a spoonerism in the first one and it’s alternative in the third. Example of spoonerism: a shoving leopard / a loving shepherd (W.A. Spooner)
For the poetry writers (even if you don’t write poetry give it a try). Your topic is auburn curls. Your form is: acrostic verse The topic is also the form. A U B U R N C U R L S
For the poetry writers. Even if you do not normally write poetry make an effort to complete this exercise. Your topic is: lying in a field of wheat. Your form is: five lines using the letters of the word wheat as a starting point. W H E A T
Your topic is: swimming at the lake. Your form is: whitney