So how did you work with Holly’s prompt this week, where she encouraged us to reveal the many layers of ourselves, and work with other’s words in the process.
We look forward to reading what you came up with.
And, if you feel up to it, let us know how it went with a few (or [...]

Were you inspired this week? Did you find or create your own version of dervishes and wine odes? Did the prompt move you in an unexpected way?
Tell us. Leave us a link in the comments below to your blog. Or leave several comments (if you have more than one link to share) if you were [...]

So did you go fishing this week? Catch some great words that spun into tall tales or powerful poetry? Was it inspiring or refreshing or otherwise to delve into other’s words? What happened?!
Tell us. Leave us a link in the comments below to your blog. Or leave several comments (if you have more than one [...]

And it wasn’t Christine. Deb went to a poetry reading last night and got off-track. Thanks for waking me up!

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. Did you write a remembrance? We hope [...]

What time is it, Read Write Poemers? It’s time to Get Your Poem On, the only reason in the world to look forward to Mondays.
As a poet, this week, I asked you to avert your eyes no longer, to look at those scenes and accidents you’re not supposed to see. Now it’s time to [...]

Hey. It’s Monday just after midnight, CST, and time to open the comments to your fresh poetry.
Did you catch some words, using this week’s prompt, or try something else altogether? Post and link and have yourself a little poetry-party.
Be sure to check back through the week and find links to other people’s poetic-stuff that they’ve [...]

Did you write something personal this week, or something politically-personal? Is there a month that pulled at you? Let us know, here. Leave a link to your blog and your poem. And tell us about your week, your month.
Did/do you watch the Olympics? Did you read about Shi Tao? Did you read “June”? Did you [...]

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, something smelly, or even stinky. Or anything else.
Be sure to check back through the week and see what others have written: Read Write Poem!
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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 ballad. (Or some other poetry project of yours. We hope it sings, and we’d love to read a ballad, but we are all about poetry [...]

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. Did you poem to one of Rick Mobb’s paintings? We hope so, but if something else inspired you, we want to read that work, too.
Be sure [...]