Tag: #NaPoWriMo2021
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NaPoWriMO Day 29 : Through the classroom window
First I want to share with everybody how delighted I was to know that my poem NaPoWriMo Day 28 – Do you have dreams? was selected to be the featured poem of Day 28. You can check the link below- https://www.napowrimo.net/day-twenty-nine-7/ (read blog name ‘Eunoia’). I want to thank the judges of NaPoWriMo for thinking…
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NaPoWriMo Day 28 – Do you have dreams?
Our prompt today (optional, as always), is to write a poem that poses a series of questions. The questions could be a mix of the serious (“What is the meaning of life?”) and humorous (“What’s the deal with cats knocking things off tables?”), the interruptive (“Could you repeat that?”) and the conversational (“Are those peanuts?…
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NaPoWriMo Day 27 – What am I doing?
The prompt for today is to write about a minor haunting feeling. With the NaPoWriMo page hacked, I found the prompt on Twitter https://twitter.com/napowrimo2021 A minor haunting feeling I have is around poetry. My poetry for today is ‘ What am I doing?’ The clock’s tickingTime’s flyingWhat am I doing?Poetry writing!Like that’s a thingA pricking…
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NaPoWriMo Day 26 – because i could not go out for lunch
And now for our (optional) prompt. Today, I’d like to challenge you to write a parody. Besides being fun, writing parodies can be a great way to hone your poetic skills – particularly your sense of rhyme and sound, as you try to mimic the form of an existing poem while changing the content. Just…
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NaPoWriMo Day 25 – We Will Survive Y2K and beyond!
Our prompt for today (optional, as always) is to write an “occasional” poem. What’s that? Well, it’s a poem suited to, or written for, a particular occasion. This past January, lots of people who usually don’t encounter poetry got a dose when Amanda Gorman read a poem at President Biden’s inauguration. And then she followed it…