Poetry Wednesdays
Your topic is: the Zombie War of 2026
Your form is: Write a 12 line poem (divide into stanzas or not) and include one plural within each line.
Your topic is: the Zombie War of 2026
Your form is: Write a 12 line poem (divide into stanzas or not) and include one plural within each line.
For the poetry writers. Your topic is: the undying friendship between two boys. Your form is: Skeltonic Verse (each line has three to six words and the last word rhymes with the last word of the line prior. Go with the flow with the rhyming switching off when it feels right to you). Excerpt example…
Your topic is: loons on a lake. Your form is: haiku.
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.
Use the phrase, “pulling my teeth” at least three times in a five stanza poem. You can use any variation of the phrase that you wish.
For the poetry writers. Your topic is: a middle aged interracial couple in love. Your form is: a triolet.
For the poetry writers. Even if you do not normally write poetry make an effort to complete this exercise. Your topic is: silver and brass. Your form is: free write for fifteen minutes then edit it down to eight lines and two stanzas.