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Poetry
Prompts & Challenges
Can you do it?
 | half-dozen of the other - 666? what the hell??? » |
| | Stuck - One of the roots of stuckness is trying to do too much all at the same time. So today, let's try to do very little. ... um...
We are going to write a poem about ourselves.
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| | Chapstick and death - These challenges stack.. the hard poem assumes all the limits of the easy and medium. » |
| | Green bottomed tiger - Simple little challenge inspired by $10,000,000 and a club. » |
| | Hopping Skotch - Leanne pointed out that the quote is not iambic, therefore one can't make iambic blank verse. Feel free to adjust the first line to work with the meter. » |
| | Burning Bush - This is a challenge to expand your mind in uncomfortable directions. Our passions often blind us to things. Since most poets hate George Bush, he becomes an excellent tool for this excercise. If however you are a Bush supporter, then go the other way, write the opposite, or pick something that you passionately oppose, and support it in poetry. » |
| | seven words, seven less - easy, right? » |
| | Tasteless - Write a poem about the Ebner gland. Don't know what that is? Look it up! |
| | by 'numbers' - This exercise invites you to create a poem by filling the gaps with appropriate words... » |
| | American X-pression - Categories...not words. » |
| | A to Z in one easy sentence - Pangramatic poem » |
| | Yawn. Not again. - Cliches? » |
| | 100 Words - No more. No less. » |
| | Noah's choice |
| | Ashley's Equine Challenge |
| | Damn those British bastards - Paganini pointed us there. Blame her. » |
| | Be The Primate |
| | Word List Twist - Can you do the twist? » |
| | forbidden words - the sun fails, but do you? » |
