ALS NaPoWriMo Day 21: Peer Poems Prompt: A writer should first be a reader. We complete 3 weeks of NaPoWriMo today and would have generated more than 1500 poems in last 20 days on this platform itself. Seek inspiration from any poem posted by your friends. Let their...
ALS NaPoWriMo Day 20: Opposites are a rule of nature. For every balck, there's a white that exists in nature. Use the power of opposite words to write a poem today. You may use any pairs of opposites as you wish to make your poem meaningful. Poem: Be my...
ALS NaPoWriMo Day 19: If everything around you seems dark, look again. You maybe the light – Rumi Poem: Walk Alone My Dear! Walk Alone The world around me was enveloped in darkness Though the glitterati of stars shone high above An ounce of light I...
ALS NaPoWriMo Day 18: I Wish… We all have infinite desires. Some are fulfilled while others aren't. We forget about some but carry a few in our hearts. Dig your deepest hidden desires today and show us through your words. Here's my wish list 🙂 Poem: An...
ALS NaPoWriMo Day 17: Shakespeare said, "What's in a name?" Do you agree? Some people attribute a great value to their name. What value do you attach to your name? Is there any name that you particularly like? What is the meaning of your name? Write a poem seeking...
Prompt for Day 16 by Maureen: Today’s prompt is a poem of negation – yes (or maybe, no), I challenge you to write a poem that involves describing something in terms of what it is not, or not like. For example, if you chose a whale as the topic of your poem, you might...
ALS NaPoWriMo Prompt Day 15: Let's focus our thoughts on random things today. Write a poem using as many words as you can from the list of these words – stone, water, candle, shoes, birds, jewelry, song, flowers, tea, sunshine. It could be a thought-provoking...
ALS NaPoWriMo Day 14: Little Joys of Life Today we complete two weeks of poetry marathon! Isn't it a moment worth celebrating? We keep waiting in our lives for special or big occasions for celebration while forgetting that life itself is a reason enough for...
NaPoWriMo Day 13 Prompt by Maureen: Try writing a short poem (or a few, if you’re inspired) that follows the beats of a classic joke. Emphasize the interplay between the form of the poem – such as the line breaks – and the punchline. --------------------------...