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With Saint Valentine’s Day looming, this week let’s write a love poem. I’m sure we all have love poems sitting in our unpublished pile but I must insist you write something new this week. Don’t just pull an old one off the stack. Post something fresh and lovely in the comments below.
Last Sunday, Living Poetry held a Germination Workshop, hosted by our founder Angelika. In these workshops we present a series of prompts, write for about five minutes to each and then share what we wrote, if we feel so moved. I find these events very useful. It’s just enough time to get a good start … Continue reading
This week let’s write a poem with the words fox, river and well in it. This is another of those prompts where I randomly choose three words from a list of the top 1000 words in the English language plus a few of my favorites. Post your poems in the comments below.
My apologies for the late prompt. This week let’s write an upheaval poem. How do you feel when the unexpected and unwelcome storm into your life? (Like when you weekly poetry prompt appear twelve hours later than usual.) Post your poem in the comments below.
This week let’s write an eggnog poem. ‘Tis the season. With cinnamon or nutmeg, spiked or not, post your poem in the comments below.
This week let’s write a poem with the words memory, seven and holly in it. This is another of those prompts where I (somewhat) randomly choose three words from a list of the top 1000 words in the English language plus a few of my favorites. Post your poems in the comments below.
This week let’s write a presumptuous poem. We all know presumptuous people, many poets among them. Write about them or maybe the poem itself can be presumptuous. It’s not for me to presume, I’m just writing the prompt. You’re the poet, post your presumption in the comments below. (I couldn’t find a good image for … Continue reading
This week let’s write an appreciation poem. In the States, it’s the week of Thanksgiving and appreciation is akin to gratitude but not quite the same so explore that difference. I will appreciate every poem posted in the comments below.
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