Oliver The wiggle, waddle The excitement of your life! You cannot stand still Sluggish morning Pouring myself in Fitting into the crevices Of the morning flow Chai… Read more “Some more really bad poetry by me”
Tag: poetry
Writing Prompt Saturday, Write an Ghazal Poem
Four days until a really awesome announcement Yet another really obscure poetry form, ghazal poetry is going to be my new favorite thing for awhile. For one… Read more “Writing Prompt Saturday, Write an Ghazal Poem”
Writing Prompt Saturday, Write a Sestina
We do love our poetry here at Paper Beats World, even if I can’t write it very well. This week’s new form I bet you’ve never heard… Read more “Writing Prompt Saturday, Write a Sestina”
Writing Prompt Saturday, Write a Epistle poem
I’m noticing a theme with poetry. The different forms all have these lovely complicated names that give you no idea of what they’re actually for. Why is… Read more “Writing Prompt Saturday, Write a Epistle poem”
Writing Prompt Saturday, Write a Ekphrasis Poem
Here again, we come to what has to be my favorite post, and I think it’s yours, too. This week, we’re talking about ekphrasis poetry. Don’t be… Read more “Writing Prompt Saturday, Write a Ekphrasis Poem”
Writing Prompt Saturday- Write a Renga Poem
Ready for some group fun? Continuing my love of Japanese poetry, I’m so excited to introduce the Renga poetry form. Which can basically be called a poetry… Read more “Writing Prompt Saturday- Write a Renga Poem”
Markets- Radar Poetry
Here’s a simple little poetry anthology, Radar Poetry. Pretty straightforward, no particular genre. Just this, if you’ve written some poetry, send it here. Genre- poetry Word count-… Read more “Markets- Radar Poetry”
Writing Prompt Saturday- Write a Habin
How is it possible that I have never heard of this before? What with my love of haiku, sent you and tanka poetry, you would have thought… Read more “Writing Prompt Saturday- Write a Habin”
Writing Prompt Saturday- Write An Abecedarian Poem
This post contains an affiliate link at the bottom For those of us who have little ones, this is a poetry form that you can share with… Read more “Writing Prompt Saturday- Write An Abecedarian Poem”
Markets- Wergle Flomp Humor poetry contest
I really do love poetry in all forms. My love affair started when I was a little girl in the most irreverent of ways, with Shel Silverstein. … Read more “Markets- Wergle Flomp Humor poetry contest”