Tag: poem

  • A Moth Triptych

    A Moth Triptych

    Writing poems concerned with transformation led to this Moth Triptych.

  • Prompt #23: Secrets

    We’re nearing the end of our journey in poetry together with only a few days remaining.  Remember, you can share your work in the comment section or via email at aprilpameticky@hotmail.com. Prompt #23: Secrets Secrets can be powerful or life-altering.  Sometimes they are little things, silly, quiet moments we don’t share with others. Secrets can also…

  • Prompt # 22: Spoken Word

    Prompt #22: Spoken Word Many of my fellow writers are spoken-word artists.  This lends itself to a completely different style of writing with poets paying close attention to how things sound aloud. As you are going through your day, listen for words or phrases that jump out at you. Perhaps it’ll be a co-worker that mouths…

  • Prompt # 18: Form

    Prompt# 18: Form Recently someone asked me how to become a poet.  I answered honestly: I have no idea.  I just started writing.  Then I read.  Then I thought about what I had read.  Then I read some more. And finally I went back to writing. I realize that there are ‘rules’ to writing poems…

  • Prompt #8: Tweet-a-Poem

    If you would like, you may email your responses directly to me at aprilpameticky@hotmail.com, or leave your efforts in the comment section below each day’s prompt.  I would be happy to share work and links back to bloggers and poets that have decided to participate.   Many of you may already have a poem or…