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May 14, 2010
Papyrus Poetry
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Poetry prompt: take us to an ancient place. Egypt, China, India, Rome, Greece. Read More + |
Apr 2, 2010
Just a Sentence and Some Words
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Poetry. Just write a sentence with a picture in it. Just choose a few words from another poet to include in your sentence. Read More + |
Jul 24, 2009
RAP: Emotion’s in the Details
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“a poet can avoid sentimentality by giving the reader credit for knowing how to respond to something without being led by the nose.” Read More + |
Jun 5, 2009
Puddles, Fizz and Bubbles
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Of course I’ve taken liberties with your words. Dropped some. Added others. Nipped phrases, rerolled them as lines and frosted the whole tower with a title. Read More + |
May 8, 2009
RAP: Bend to Beginnings
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Maybe we do not write poetry because we do not believe we can. Or perhaps we have not taken time to cultivate our own receptivity. Both might ask us to assume the attitude of a child… bold,... Read More + |
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