Tag: #savetheworld

• NaPoWriMo Day 6 : The Other side

  

  Our prompt yesterday asked you to take inspiration from another poem, and today’s continues in the same vein. This prompt, which comes from Holly Lyn Walrath, is pretty simple. As she explains it here: Go to a book you love. Find a short line that strikes you. Make that line the title of your poem. Write a…

  Smitha V

  April 6, 2021

  Experiences, Poetry

  #Day6, #GloPoWriMo2021, #NaPoWriMo2021, #news, #otherside, #poembasedoncurrentevents, #saveanimals, #savetheworld, #think

• NaPoWriMo Day 25 – We’ll get through this

  

  Because it’s a Saturday, I have an (optional) prompt for you that takes a little time to work through — although you can certainly take short-cuts through it, if you like! The prompt, which you can find in its entirety here, was  developed by the poet and teacher Hoa Nguyen, asks you to use a long poem…

  Smitha V

  April 26, 2020

  Poetry

  #coronadiaries, #coronatimes, #day25, #depression, #GloPoWriMo2020, #help, #inspiration, #lockdown, #lockdowndiaries, #motivation, #NaPoWriMo2020, #poem, #savetheworld, #smile, #together, #War, Poetry

• Water – The Elixir of Life

  

  The rains have finally hit Mumbai after a long spell of summer. And everybody is rejoicing. No one is complaining of traffic delays, clothes not drying or not being able to play outdoors. With no rains in Chennai, there’s an acute water shortage in the city. Its been all over the news since the last…

  Smitha V

  June 29, 2019

  Creative Writing, Experiences

  #conservewater, #critical, #Destruction, #do, #eachdropcounts, #help, #helpsolvetheproblem, #India, #life, #makeadifference, #reality, #savetheworld, #savewater, #truth, #water, #whatcanyoudo, Creative Writing, Experiences

• NaPoWriMo Day 13 – Five times five – A witch’s tale

  Our optional prompt for the day takes its cue from Prelutsky’s poem, as well as this poem by Dean Young, called “Belief in Magic.” Today, we’d like to challenge you to write a poem about something mysterious and spooky! Your poem could be about something that is mysterious and spooky in a bad way (like…

  Smitha V

  April 13, 2019

  Poetry

  #Day13, #Fantasypoem, #GloPoWriMo2019, #Imagination, #NaPoWriMo2019, #poem, #savetheworld, #wishes, Poetry

• Prompt Hope: For Peace on Earth

  

  The below poem won the third prize in the World Peace and Harmony Association Rules: 12 to 16 lines I ponder wistfully with a sigh, What went wrong, where and why? A world of learned men fight eye for eye… In the name of religion, many a rift, From tolerance effortlessly we made the shift,…

  Smitha V

  June 4, 2018

  Poetry

  #fightinjustice, #hope, #inspiration, #life, #peace, #pledge, #sanity, #savetheworld, Poetry