Poetry Wednesdays
Your topic: weeping mothers
Your form is: Write a three stanza poem with a spoonerism in the first one and it’s alternative in the third.
Example of spoonerism: a shoving leopard / a loving shepherd (W.A. Spooner)
Your topic: weeping mothers
Your form is: Write a three stanza poem with a spoonerism in the first one and it’s alternative in the third.
Example of spoonerism: a shoving leopard / a loving shepherd (W.A. Spooner)
For the poetry writers. Your topic is: who the future belongs to. Your form is: conversational poem, 3 stanzas, have the person who starts the conversation end it.
Your topic: the sharp edge of a sword Your form: dorsimbra.
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…
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Your topic is running off to Vegas. Your form is: Bridging Title.
For the poetry writers. Even if you do not normally write poetry make an effort to complete this exercise. Your topic is: men in white. Your form is: seven to nine stanzas with alternating 3 and 5 lines. * * * * * * * * * * * etc. Or vice versa 5, 3,…