Tag: #NaPoWriMo2021

• NaPoWriMo Day 3 : Moment of truth

  

  Today’s prompt is to make a “Personal Universal Deck,” and then to write a poem using it. The idea of the “Personal Universal Deck” originated with the poet and playwright Michael McClure, who gave the project of creating such decks to his students in a 1976 lecture at Naropa University. Basically, you will need 50…

  Smitha V

  April 3, 2021

  Experiences, Poetry

  #bohobeautiful, #day3, #feelgood, #healing, #life, #love, #meditation, #NaPoWriMo2021, #nature, #personaldeck, #poem, #positivity, #selftalk, #yoga

• NaPoWriMo Day 2 : The Road Taken- I’ll take it again

  

  Today’s prompt is – “In the world of well-known poems, maybe there’s no gem quite so hoary as Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken.” Today, I’d like to challenge you to write a poem about your own road not taken – about a choice of yours that has “made all the difference,” and what might…

  Smitha V

  April 2, 2021

  Experiences, Poetry

  #day2, #death, #father, #gratitude, #hindurituals, #NaPoWriMo2021, #theroadnottaken

• A hymn for the night – Should I tell them about thee?

  

  Should I tell them about thee- Of the secrets we keep That it is in your solitude and tender company- I am at ease even when I cannot sleep. Should I tell them of ‘The Others’ that visit me in the dark- those who they think have gone, what would they say if they knew…

  Smitha V

  April 2, 2021

  Experiences, Poetry

  #day2, #hymn, #NaPoWriMo2021, #night, #nightlovers, #poem, #TheSignificanLeague

• NaPoWriMo Day 1 : The girl with a crooked nose

  

  “Sometimes, writing poetry is a matter of getting outside of your own head, and learning to see the world in a new way. To an extent, you have to “derange” yourself – make the world strange, and see it as a stranger might. To help you do that, I’d like to challenge you to write…

  Smitha V

  April 1, 2021

  Poetry

  #day1, #funpoem, #GloPoWriMo, #humorpoem, #NaPoWriMo2021, #nose, #ogdennash, #poem