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Poetry Wednesdays Writing Prompt

Moe — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:06:52 +0000

For the poetry writers. Even if you do not normally write poetry make an effort to complete this exercise.

Your topic is: sour milk and strained peaches.

Your form is: one stanza of 9 lines. Following this rhyming pattern for the last word of each line.

A – A
B – B
C – A
D – D
E – B
F – D
G – G
H – B
I – G

Moe — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 05:02:06 +0000

For the poetry writers. Even if you do not normally write poetry make an effort to complete this exercise.

Your topic is: yearning for spring.

Your form is: Whitney.

Moe — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 05:03:44 +0000

For the poetry writers. Even if you do not normally write poetry make an effort to complete this exercise.

Your topic is: white and red stripes.

Your form is: Cinq-Cinquain.

Moe — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 05:03:09 +0000

For the poetry writers. Even if you do not normally write poetry make an effort to complete this exercise.

Your topic is: blonde curls and rose perfume.

Your form is: haiku format (5, 7, 5) for three stanzas.

Moe — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 05:01:24 +0000

For the poetry writers. Even if you do not normally write poetry make an effort to complete this exercise.

Your topic is: Maggie’s Charm Bracelet.

Your form is: seven stanzas, one for each charm on the bracelet.