Tag: #funpoem
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NaPoWriMo: Day 5- Mom’s Not Listening!
Today’s prompt comes from another poem by Kyle Dargan, called “Diaspora: A Narcolepsy Hymn.” This poem, like “Call and Response,” is inspired by the work of others – in this case, the poet Morgan Parker, and lyrics from songs by Beyoncé and The Notorious B.I.G. The poem also partakes of one of the most difficult…
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NaPoWriMo 2018 : Day 27 – A Tarot Poem- Five of Wands…Two of Cups
Today we have a new interview for you, with Lauren Hunter, whose first book of poetry, HUMAN ACHIEVEMENTS, was published last year by Birds LLC. You can read some of Hunter’s poetry here and here, and you can check out our interview with her here. Today’s prompt follows Lauren Hunter’s practice of relying on tarot cards to generate ideas for poems,…
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NaPoWriMO 2018: Day 14- Dreamed of a Dentist? This is what it means
Dream dictionaries have been around as long as people have had dreams. Interestingly, if you consult a few of them, they nearly always tend to have totally different things to say about specific objects or symbols. Dreams, unlike words themselves, don’t seem to be nicely definable! At any rate, today’s prompt is to write entries…
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#NaPoWriMo: Day 14: A little bit of fun
National Poetry Writing Challenge- Day 14 is to write a CLERIHEW. It is a four line biographical poem that satirizes a famous person. Light and fun, perfect for the weekend, did this one with the kids with total respect to the Masters. Here are my four. Have fun doing some yourself and share it. MICHELANGELO,…