After giving up on the Day 24 prompt because I couldn’t find song lyrics to rewrite, here is my poem for Day 25 using the POETRYisEVERYTHING prompt: Alliteration!
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National Poetry Writing Month 2019 Day #25 (pt. 1)
Here is my Day 25 poem using the napowrimo.net prompt: Write a poem that is specific to a season, references all five senses, and includes a rhetorical question.
That can only mean a poem about spring in Seattle…
National Poetry Writing Month 2019 Day #24 (pt. 1)
Here is my Day 24 poem using the napowrimo.net prompt: Open a reference book and use the two pages in front of you as inspiration.
I used Brewer’s Dictionary of Phrase & Fable (Centenary Edition), pages 516 and 517…
National Poetry Writing Month 2019 Day #23 (pt. 2)
Here is my Day 23 poem using the napowrimo.net prompt: Write a poem about an animal.
National Poetry Writing Month 2019 Day #23 (pt. 1)
Here is my poem for Day 23 using the POETRYisEVERYTHING prompt: Choose four words, then use them repeatedly throughout a conversation between a mythological figure an an inanimate object.
National Poetry Writing Month 2019 Day #22 (pt. 2)
Here is my Day 22 poem using the napowrimo.net prompt: Write a poem that engages with another art form.
I wrote this poem while looking at the image below (which I drew on April 13th), and listening to a couple of ECM recordings: Dallëndyshe, by the Elina Duni Quartet, and What was said, by Tord Gustavsen with Simin Tander and Jarle Vespestad.
National Poetry Writing Month 2019 Day #22 (pt. 1)
Here is my poem for Day 22 using the POETRYisEVERYTHING prompt: a poem that reads like a recipe, but has nothing to do with cooking or baking.
National Poetry Writing Month 2019 Day #21 (pt. 2)
Here is my Day 21 poem using the napowrimo.net prompt: Write a poem incorporating wild, surreal images.
Harder than it sounds…
National Poetry Writing Month 2019 Day #21 (pt. 1)
Here is my poem for Day 21 using the POETRYisEVERYTHING prompt: a poem describing a subject by only what the subject is not.
National Poetry Writing Month 2019 Day #20 (pt. 2)
Here is my Day 20 poem using the napowrimo.net prompt: Write a poem grounded in language as it is spoken.