Poetry Wednesdays
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)
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)
Your topic is: a mother’s breast Your form is: Waltz Wave
Your topic: self inflicted burns Your form: sestina
For the poetry writers. Even if you do not normally write poetry make an effort to complete this exercise. Your topic is: taxes. Your form is: one stanza of ten lines with no cliches.
For the poetry writers. Even if you do not normally write poetry make an effort to complete this exercise. Your topic is: Maggie’s Charm Bracelet. Your form is: seven stanzas, one for each charm on the bracelet.
For the poetry writers. Your topic is: red boots. Your form is: one stanza of four lines. The last word of each line should be repeated some where within the next line.
Your topic is road maps. Your form is: acrostic verse