Tag: poetry challenge
group name: poetryplease
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March 03, 2008 04:16 PM EST --
Here are the rules. I will supply the first three lines, then the next person, or team, will supply the next two line stanza. In Renga, the first three line stanza typically . . .
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January 04, 2009 09:58 AM EST --
I hope you all enjoyed the Holidays! I hope they were filled with warm family times and blessings for all of you.
This week I decided to be . . .
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August 23, 2008 04:19 PM EDT --
Do you see me?
I am a small dot,
a spot of ash blow
upon the page,
a speck.
Yet,
often, I burn
hot and bright,
soon to burn
a huge hole upon your world.
Here,
right here, upon
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October 07, 2007 02:33 PM EDT --
Remember, you don't have to actually use the word and you can write in whatever style you please. But do take a moment to look at the group description if you haven't . . .
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November 04, 2007 11:36 AM EST --
Remember, you don't have to actually use the word and you can write in whatever style you please. But do take a moment to look at the group description if you haven't . . .
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December 19, 2007 10:46 PM EST --
The subject of collaborating with one or more people on some of the prompts has come up. I have no objection, in fact it sounds like a lot of fun, although I'd like collaborations to be limited . . .
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January 06, 2008 12:37 PM EST --
Remember, you don't have to actually use the word and you can write in whatever style you please. But do take a moment to look at the group description if you haven't already. . . .
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October 17, 2008 05:08 PM EDT --
Come dance with me.
Come twirl and sway.
Come dance and dance
your life away.
Release yourself
bonds once held fast.
Float down to me.
And dance your last.
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October 23, 2007 04:47 PM EDT --
BOWL
an empty hollow
that can be filled
giving life
Or if bereft
is filled
with death
Deep or shallow
glass or wooden
many forms
many shapes
they matter . . .
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February 17, 2008 05:42 PM EST --
I'd like to take a moment to ask those of you who aren't aware, or who may have forgotten, to please continue to post the names and rules of any out of the ordinary poetic forms that . . .
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March 16, 2008 09:45 AM EDT --
For this challenge I am going to require that you use both words in your poem. This last week was great! All of your poems were marvelous. Thank you all for continuing . . .
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May 11, 2008 06:28 PM EDT --
I was going to be uncreative and give you the word "mother", but I decided that since we had reached this milestone that "three" would be much more fun.
Remember . . .
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October 19, 2008 10:31 AM EDT --
In honor of having met our one year milestone, I thought this would be a fitting prompt. I think you'll find the synonyms to be intriguing at best. Enjoy!
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June 29, 2008 10:43 AM EDT --
Welcome all Poetry Please members!
"A flow of words is a sure sign of duplicity."
Honore de Balzac
The . . .
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July 06, 2008 03:32 PM EDT --
Welcome all Poetry Please members!
"I cannot compromise or inhibit my independence."
Walter Annenberg
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July 13, 2008 03:42 PM EDT --
Welcome all Poetry Please members and honored guests!
"The Olympics are a wonderful metaphor for world cooperation, the kind . . .
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July 20, 2008 11:53 PM EDT --
Welcome all Poetry Please members and honored guests!
"I live for the present always. I accept this risk. I don't deny . . .
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June 15, 2008 03:05 AM EDT --
Sleeping in the darkness
Hard waking dazed
Sunlight is summer pleasure
This is my first foray -- I hope haiku is acceptable. Its the only form that I knew.
It will . . .
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November 02, 2008 08:13 AM EST --
Let's see what you can do with something a little more challenging. I can envision some really outstanding work stemming from this word. Enjoy!
Remember, you . . .
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August 11, 2008 05:00 AM EDT --
Welcome all Poetry Please members and honored guests!
" The awakening of the people of China to the possibilities under free government is the most . . .
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