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Monday Poetry Prompt: Carpe Diem

Let’s write a carpe diem poem this week! That’s Latin for seize the day, of course, so get to it! No procrastinating! YOLO!  

Monday Poetry Prompt: Town

This week, let’s write a poem about a town or a city or a village. It could be your hometown or where you live now or somewhere you’ve visited or somewhere you want to be.

Monday Poetry Prompt: Roadtrip!

This week let’s write a Road Trip poem, summer vacations, roadside tourist traps, driving all night, what’s not to like?

Monday Poetry Prompt: Measuring

This week let’s write a poem about measuring. It can be about measuring something, gauging a quantity, estimating a result. We’ll even accept poems about measurements. Post your masterpiece below.

Monday Poetry Prompt

This week’s prompt: word choice Use some or all of these words: waterfall, dancer, green, daughter, lame, volt, rumble Make the poem about movement Add a season Happy Writing!

Monday Poetry Prompt

This week’s prompt: visual Happy Writing!

Monday Poetry Prompt

This week’s prompt: OK or KO Use the letters O and K (or K and O) to name the title of your poem and then write the poem. Happy Writing!

Monday Poetry Prompt

This week’s prompt: pickle(s) You could write about how pickles taste or distaste, how they are an essential part of the southern cuisine, how making pickles was your favorite pastime with your Mom or Grandma… Or you could write about being in a pickle and how you got out of it. Happy Writing!

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