Poetry Wednesdays Writing Prompts
For the poetry writers. Even if you do not normally write poetry make an effort to complete this exercise.
Your topic is: Daffodils and fleas.
Your form is: Diamantes.
For the poetry writers. Your topic is: swimming with dolphins. Your form is: haiku.
For the poetry writers. Even if you do not normally write poetry make an effort to complete this exercise. Your topic is: arthritic hands. Your form is: nine stanzas of three to fine lines. Pull the title from the last line.
For the poetry writers (even if you do not write poetry give it a try). Your topic is: apples. Well sort of. Your form is: Choose at least 7 apple names from this variety list. Use the names of seven varieties of apples to write about nothing to do with apples — that’s how fun…
Your topic: self inflicted burns Your form: sestina
Use the partial phrase, “fancy does you good” at least three times in a five stanza poem. You can use any variation of the phrase that you wish but it must appear three times in three separate stanzas.
Your topic: a journey by car. Your form: twenty-four lines.