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For today’s prompt, write a letter to your younger self. It could be to the person you were in high school, college, or even at the beginning of the year. Happy writing!
This week’s prompt: honor a memento. Make a list of the things you have kept from a long time ago, maybe a teddy bear or a doll from childhood, maybe you still have your very first fortune cookie snippet in your wallet, maybe you kept something from your first love… Think about why you still have … Continue reading
This week, we have a visual prompt:
This week’s prompt: write a Decima, a Spanish or Italian rhyming form. It covers all aspects of life, including themes that are philosophical, religious, lyrical, and political. They can also be humorous or satirical. It has 10 lines with 8 syllables per line. In Puerto Rico, the rhyming scheme is ABBAACCDDC. The Decima Italiana has the following … Continue reading
This week’s prompt: take one or more of these phrases below and use it/them in your poem or just let them lead you to your poem without using them… Everything is Everywhere the vapor of a song just out of ear shot Every little bit of it the curious promise of limited time the face … Continue reading
For today’s prompt we will challenge ourselves to write the *hard* poem—the poem you’re afraid to write. Start the poem by finishing this sentence: Yesterday I was ____________, but today I am ____________ Happy writing!
For today’s prompt, we’ll click the Random Article link on Wikipedia and write about the topic that comes out. If you don’t like the first topic, keep clicking until you find a random article you like. Happy writing!
Today’s visual prompt is a photo of the Statue of Liberty on the Fourth of July haloed by sunlight coming through a dark cloud. Happy writing!
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