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Poetry: Put Yourself in Motion

October 3, 2009

From Jour­nal Writ­ing Cures by Mari L. McCarthy:
Never writ­ten a poem before? Just start putting words on a page any­way you want, con­nect the words or paste in a pic­ture and write down the words that you see, hear, smell touch and taste from it.
A poem doesn’t have to rhyme or make a lot of sense […]

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Set Your Lyrics

September 25, 2009

Every show on TV starts out with it’s own theme song. (If there is one that starts out silent I can’t think of it). Some of the theme songs are great, sen­ti­men­tal or pow­er­ful or just the sort of melody or lyrics to stick in your mind. With some theme songs you can hear a […]

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Words Pushing My Brain

September 21, 2009

Words push­ing my brain.
Does a writer get her wings
when her book is read?
My haiku for Ken. Can you write one, just for fun? Three lines, 5 syl­la­bles, then 7 then 5 at the end.
Out of the shower
drip­ping water and ideas
while I type madly.

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Rhyme Yourself Away

December 15, 2008

Write a poem, even if you can’t write poetry. Make sure all your lines rhyme. What­ever word you end up using at the end of your first line, have them all rhyme along with it. So you end up with a poem where the last word of each sen­tence is a rhyme. How many lines […]

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