NaPoWriMo Day 9: A Nonnet on Love

NaPoWriMo Day 9: A Nonnet on Love

Day 9 prompt asks you to write in a specific form – the nonet! A nonet has nine lines. The first line has nine syllables, the second has eight, and so on until you get to the last line, which has just one syllable. I’ve written two stanzas- one is a Nonnet and...
NaPoWriMo Day 6:  Universal Guidance

NaPoWriMo Day 6:  Universal Guidance

Here’s our optional prompt for the day. Many of us had to write “acrostic” poems in school. These are poems in which the first letter of each line spells a word as you go down the poem. For example, the first line of an acrostic poem that spells the word “ghost” would...
NaPoWriMo Day 5: A Zombie Affaire

NaPoWriMo Day 5: A Zombie Affaire

Prompt for today is to write a poem about a mythical person or creature doing something unusual – or at least something that seems unusual in relation to that person/creature. For example, what does Hercules do when he loses a sock in the dryer? If a mermaid wants to...