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ALS NaPoWriMo Day 27 Prompt: Your eyes speak to me Have you ever felt magnetised to someone’s eyes? Some people say a lot just with their eye expression. It could be the eyes of an infant, your first child, your beloved, your mother, a friend or a deity. Let your pen ink some praise … Read more
ALS NaPoWriMo Day Prompt 29: We all feel threatened by storms of failures and challenges, but there’s always a lesson hidden in them. Write a poem seeking inspiration from these words of Paulo Coelho – “Not all storms come to disrupt your life; some come to clear your path.” The villanelle is a … Read more
And now for our prompt (optional, as always). In honor of today’s being the 22nd day of Na/GloPoWriMo 2022, I’d like to challenge you to write a poem that uses repetition. You can repeat a sound, a word, a phrase, or an image, or any combination of things. Poem: The Chasm of Miracles Miracles, They occur … Read more
Today’s prompt is based on Faisal Mohyuddin’s poem “Five Answers to the Same Question.” Today, I’d like to challenge you to write your own poem that provides five answers to the same question – without ever specifically identifying the question that is being answered. I’ve written five haikus as five different answers for the question … Read more
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 start with a … Read more
April is the most awaited month for all the poets across the world as we celebrate National Poetry Writing Month by writing a poem each day to the prompts hosted by various platforms. I’ve surprised myself this time by penning down 63 poems during the last one month! I followed the prompts of four platforms … Read more