Poetry Wednesdays
For the poetry writers.
Your topic is: racing through town.
Your form is: conversational poem, 3 stanzas, have the person who starts the conversation end it.
For the poetry writers.
Your topic is: racing through town.
Your form is: conversational poem, 3 stanzas, have the person who starts the conversation end it.
For the poetry writers. Your topic is: long eyelashes Your form is: Lune (the English alternative to the Japanese Haiku) Brief description: 13 syllable (5 / 3 / 5) with no capitals or punctuation. Topic is not limited to nature. ex: they are given to hold close, not air, not each other * reference: Handbook…
For the poetry writers. Even if you do not normally write poetry make an effort to complete this exercise. Your topic is: unrequited love. Your form is: free write for fifteen minutes then develop it into a block poem of seven lines.
Your topic is kumquats in a red bowl on a table. Your form is: Narrative.
For the poetry writers. Even if you do not normally write poetry make an effort to complete this exercise. Your topic is: mischief and weekenders. Your form is: five stanzas of five equally spaced lines — name piece after a weekend i.e. “October 13, 2012”.
Your topic is: first dance Your form is: The Alphabet — As you write your poem the beginning of each line must correspond with the next letter of the alphabet. Don’t worry. It’s easier than it sounds. You can have a new sentence for each line or break up a sentence to get the letter…
For the poetry writers. Your topic is: the art of punishing a child. Your form is: ghazal