Poetry Wednesdays Writing Prompt
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.
Your topic is: a mother’s breast Your form is: Waltz Wave
Your topic is: Peggy’s Cove Your form is: Villanelle
Turn the television on. Jot down the first five full sentences you hear (don’t worry it doesn’t have to be perfect) from five channels. Don’t be picky use the first full lines you hear. Review the sentences and pick three consecutive words from each line. Rearrange them in to a poem adding words as necessary…
For the poetry writers. Even if you do not normally write poetry make an effort to complete this exercise. Your topic is: running from state police… Your form is: sestina.
Your topic: stick figures. Your form: three Pantoum stanzas.
For the poetry writers. Even if you do not normally write poetry make an effort to complete this exercise. Your topic is: hiding from… Your form is: Grossblank.