Welcome to April, National Poetry Month! The Monday Poetry Prompts are taking the month off but we strongly encourage you to accept the Poem-A-Day Challenge this April and humbly suggest you follow the Write Better Poetry blog by Robert Lee Brewer because he’ll be posting a prompt-a-day for the Challenge. I’m sure there are other … Continue reading
Just two more days. Just two more days. Hope the poem-a-day challenge has been going well. Just two more days. And if you declined the challenge, hope you’ve been writing none the less. I didn’t like Sunday’s prompt so here’s Saturday’s. For today’s prompt, pick a direction, make that the title of your poem, and … Continue reading
Sorry for the late post. Living Poetry celebrated its 10th anniversary on Saturday and Sunday I was a featured reader at Carrboro’s Poetry on your Plate. I trust you went to Robert Lee Brewer’s April Poem-a-day Challenge directly but, if not: For today’s prompt, write a prediction poem. Make a prediction. Write about another person’s … Continue reading
Reminder: for April we’re following Robert Lee Brewer’s April Poem-a-day Challenge. This was yesterday’s prompt: For today’s prompt, write a jealous poem. Maybe you’re jealous. Or maybe someone else is jealous of you–or someone else. Whether envious of another or suspicious of a partner, dive deep into this emotion today.
Welcome April, National Poetry Month! Tomorrow I’ll publish our monthly visual poetry prompt but the remaining Mondays I’ll simply recapitulate Robert Lee Brewer’s Sunday prompt from his April Poem-A-Day Challenge. I encourage all poets to give the P.A.D. challenge a try. It’s excellent exercise and you’re practically guaranteed to get at least a couple of … Continue reading
REMINDER: During April, we follow Robert Lee Brewer and his Poem-A-Day challenge. He posts a daily prompt on his Writer’s Digest blog ‘Poetic Asides’. We use that as our inspiration for the day. Feel free to post your poems to either Brewer’s blog or here to our blog. Happy Writing!
REMINDER: During April, we follow Robert Lee Brewer and his Poem-A-Day challenge. He posts a daily prompt on his Writer’s Digest blog ‘Poetic Asides’. We use that as our inspiration for the day. Feel free to post your poems to either Brewer’s blog or here to our blog. Happy Writing!
REMINDER: During April, we follow Robert Lee Brewer and his Poem-A-Day challenge. He posts a daily prompt on his Writer’s Digest blog ‘Poetic Asides’. We use that as our inspiration for the day. Feel free to post your poems to either Brewer’s blog or here to our blog. Happy Writing!