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This week’s prompt: Money Changes Everything If you had double as much money as you have now, what would change for you? If you would inherit or win $10 million dollars, what would then change for you? Would you stop working? Would you start a philanthropic endeavor? Would your life continue as is, knowing you never … Continue reading
This week’s prompt: visual – Families of a different kind
This week’s prompt: write a spooky poem We all have these moments where we don’t quite trust our senses… did I just see a shadow out of the corner of my eyes… why does it smell right now like the vacation in the South when I was a child… did someone just tap me on … Continue reading
This week’s prompt: write a ‘bad day’ poem Use a recent example of a day not gone so well. In stanza one recount why this day was/is bad. In stanza two, make light of it, try to see the comical side of that day. Then smile. Happy Writing!
This week’s prompt: found key Say you find an old key, imagine what it would open and reveal to you… an old drawer forever locked, a barn door, a hidden broom cupboard, a wooden box… what treasures and secrets do these places hide? Would you go seek the key whole? If you found it, would … Continue reading
This week’s prompt: visual – I recognize you anywhere!
This week’s prompt: write an Ovillejo – Happy Writing! Courtesy of Robert Lee Brewer (link features an example; scroll down): Ovillejo Poems The ovillejo is an old Spanish form popularized by Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). This 10-line poem is comprised of 3 rhyming couplets (or 2-line stanzas) and a quatrain (or 4-line stanza). The first line of each … Continue reading
Happy 4th of July!!! This week’s prompt: write about freedom I’ve heard the following quote this week “you don’t know what freedom is until you don’t have it anymore”. What does freedom mean to you? Are you aware of it? Why? Have you sacrificed your own freedom to help someone else? You can also transcend … Continue reading
Living Poetry 