beach hot sand freezing cold water This is a hay(na)ku poem. Similar to the haiku, except the first line has one word, the second line has two words, and the third line has three words. Within this poem the idea is to capture the essence of your subject. Although the only specific restrictions are the word count and line structure.
Rain, reading a good book, and a hot drink. What a perfect combination. Who’s with me on that? There’s a lot of debate on whether coffee or tea is better while reading. Personally, I like both of them. What about hot chocolate and hot cider? All are great choices. The sound of the rain is soothing to me and helps me to focus on my task: reading. Whatever your beverage of choice is, there’s no…
“7 Writing Prompts for the New Year” by ak_finch https://link.medium.com/eKkDFGMtdT
Several months ago I was searching the internet for some good ideas on teaching poetry to Jr high and high school students. I came across this great post on Medium by Jon E. H. Burton who was participating in a 100 Day Haiku challenge. 100 Haikus: Day 79 A poem about me laying on my floor after a long day:medium.com And then I came across another great post on Medium by Courtney Symons. What I…
Do you want to keep your mind strong and active? Read this blog post for some great ideas.