Inspiration Call: Start the first line of your poem with a word or phrase from a recent passing conversation between you and someone you don’t know. Publishing opportunity details for this writing prompt can be found at Open Publishing Projects…. Read More ›
He searched the starry sky for her Studied each constellation Looked upon each star wishing To catch a glimpse of her He looked upon the planets afar Between moon and star Hoped to see her dance on Saturn’s rings Maybe… Read More ›
Inspiration Call: Micropoetry Monday – use this picture as inspiration for a micro poem (a short poem with no particular rules). Publishing opportunity details for this writing prompt can be found at Open Publishing Projects. #WritingPrompt #WritersChallenge #InspirationCall #CreativeTalentsUnleashed
There’s a new wave of huddled masses Streaming through our ports Strangers, who bear the full weight of our fears “Drive them away” Is the war-cry of so-called natives From the sons and daughters of old travelers “Terrorist” Is scrawled… Read More ›
Inspiration Call: – Unsent Letters – The purpose of the unsent letter is to discover what impetus motivated it – which you may not know at the beginning – and decide what you need to do next, having discovered the… Read More ›
Eazy-E A strong voice of his time But it wasn’t just his motivating rhymes It was the fight against cops and their crimes He helped with the case of Rodney King But of course the judge just gave it a… Read More ›
Inspiration Call: Tell the story behind this picture in just 6 words. A Six Word story is a challenge for each writer to come up with a short story within six words. Publishing opportunity details for this writing prompt can… Read More ›
She always had a self esteem That she kept away from the world She always had the biggest dreams Of a special kind of girl Always needed the support she craved Never asking for a thing With all the cards,… Read More ›
Inspiration Call: Write a poem based on a time you’ve traveled by bus – whether a school bus, around town, or a long distance trip to visit a certain destination. Publishing opportunity details for this writing prompt can be found… Read More ›
Enter my holy temple, Altar covered in burgundy peonies, Candles illuminate the path To hear the angels sing. Confess your sins, Be baptized in my waters, Freedom streams through your body, Electrically charging dormant dreams. Move past the altar, Enter… Read More ›
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