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get your poem on #19

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Be sure to check back through the week and see what others have written in response to ideas about garbage- or other environmental issues: Read Write Poem!
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Get Your Poem on # 18

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Be sure to check back through the week and see what others have written in response to ideas about trees, or writing from different viewpoints - or [...]

From now until midnight one week from today, comments on this post will be open, so you can leave a permalink to your blog post for this week’s contribution. (A dreamy poem or any poem.)
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get your poem on #16

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Be sure to check back through the week and see what others have written in response to this prompt or inspirations from other sources: Read Write Poem!
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get your poem on #15

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get your poem on #14

Here we are with Get Your Poem On #14.
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We hope you took the time to write something based on the “ode to the [...]

get your poem on #13

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Be sure to check back through the week and see what others have written in response to ideas about sacrifice- or inspirations from other sources: Read Write [...]

get your poem on #12

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Be sure to check back through the week and see what others have written in response to ideas about clothing - or inspirations from other sources: Read Write Poem!
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get your poem on #10

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Be sure to check back through the week and see what others have written in response to this prompt or inspirations from other sources: Read Write Poem!
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WEEKLY READ WRITE PROMPT

Aug. 18, 2008 — The current Get Your Poem On post is here. This is where you leave us a link to your blog, this week in response to Juliet's prompt to be in the moment.

POLL DANCE

Aug. 17, 2008 —This time the poll dance is a collaboration. Meet the Funnelcakes. And the monkeys.

There's a new poll up. But you can keep talking to or about the Funnelcakes for a while.


RANDOM PROMPTS

A different word or phrase will appear here each time you visit the site or refresh the page. Your current prompt is — atone


RANDOM WRITING TIP

Think of something that annoys you — a pet peeve — and write a poem painting that thing in a positive light.


RANDOM READING TIP

Read a poem aloud. Do this by yourself if it makes you nervous, or share it with other poetry-lovers. Listen not just for meaning, but also for the sounds the poem makes. If you can, record yourself and listen to what you’ve read.


RANDOM COLLABORATING TIP

Do one of the random writing tips listed above and invite a writing partner or partners to write a poem based on the same tip. Then share what you each wrote. What's similar and different about the way you each approached the assignment?

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