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Monday Poetry Prompt: Moss

This week let’s write a poem about moss, the way it covers trees, how it feels when you pet it, the various shades of green. Set your poetic stone a rolling and post the results below.  

March Visual Poetry Prompt

How’s the weather out there? Here’s a visual poetry prompt from JeanMarie Olivieri. Post your forecast below.  

Monday Poetry Prompt: Anarchy

This week let’s write an anarchy poem. Is it possible to write a form poem about anarchy? Would an anarchy sonnet even work? Post your answer below.  

Monday Poetry Prompt: Magnetic

This week let’s write a magnetic poem. Like most natural phenomenon, magnetism attracts plenty of metaphors. Put them to good use and post the results below.  

Monday Poetry Prompt: Terpsichorean

This week let’s write a terpsichorean poem. That’s just a fancy word for dancing, from the muse of the dance, Terpsichore. Post your result below.  

February Visual Prompt

Here’s a visual poetry prompt courtesy of JeanMarie Olivieri. Let it inspire then post your poem below.

Monday Poetry Prompt: Forerunner

This week write a poem about one of your forerunners, someone who lead the way for you, could be an ancestor, a mentor, an inspiration. We all stand on the shoulders of giants, did you remember to take off your shoes? Post your answer below.  

Monday Poetry Prompt: Laundry

This week let’s write a laundry poem. Is it just a chore or is there a beauty in laundry, perhaps even an art? Post your answer below.

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