Our cool and innovative friends over at Referential Magazine have given us permission to tromp through the poems they’ve published and use them as inspiration for new poems. In order to write to the prompt this week, you’ll have to visit Referential Magazine to get a feel for how the zine works. It’s pretty...
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by Carolee, Deb & Jill It’s show time! It’s time to post your original poem, written in response to Monday’s prompt — write an “enough” poem — or any other inspiration from the week. (We love it when you write to our prompt, but we also love it when you write on a whim....
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“Enough!” It’s a simple prompt this week: write to enough, be it not enough, more that enough, just enough. Say it with humor, perhaps like Mark Twain did: “Sometimes too much to drink is barely enough.” Or Mae West: “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” Say it...
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by Carolee, Deb & Jill It’s show time! It’s time to post your original poem, written in response to Monday’s prompt — our wordle! — or any other inspiration from the week. (We love it when you write to our prompt, but we also love it when you write on a whim. We all...
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This week’s prompt It’s been a while since we’ve offered a Wordle prompt, so here is this week’s prompt: words pulled from the first lines of the first twelve poems in a collection published this year. Use as many or few of these words you care to in a poem and come back to...
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by Carolee, Deb & Jill It’s show time! It’s time to post your original poem, written in response to Monday’s prompt – write a “cascade poem” — or any other inspiration from the week. (We love it when you write to our prompt, but we also love it when you write on a whim. We...
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