Category Archives: Poem

WordPress Poetry 201: Day 6

Hi all  and welcome to day 6’s offering of the Poetry 201 course 🙂 This is the criteria given for todays assignment:o Word:     Faces Type:      Found poetry – composed of words or letters collected from other sources such as magazines or … Continue reading

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WordPress Poetry 201: Day 5

Day 5 of the WordPress, Poetry 201 event. Word:   Map – area, surroundings, space Type:     Ode, a poem celebrating a person, object, place etc. A compelling portrait/investigation of its relationship to yourself. Tool:      Metaphor. I enjoyed this assignment very much, I … Continue reading

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WordPress Poetry 201: Day 4

Hi folks, I’m here today to share the poem from day four, of the current poetry challenge.    Word:     Imperfect Type:     Limerick Tool:     Enjambment, a grammatical sentence that stretches from one line of the verse  to   the next. I must admit … Continue reading

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WordPress 201: Day 3

Hi again folks, It seems fitting to add the poetry from the last few days, all in one go as it is National Poetry Day here in the UK. So here is the assignment for Day 3: Word:  Skin Type:  Prose, … Continue reading

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WordPress 201: Day 2

Hi all, Todays assignment: Word: Gift Type: Acrostic, the first or last letters on each line make up a word. Language Tool: Simile Title: SUSPENSE Serious anticipation builds as I regard the wrapped delight before me, Undiluted pleasure as I … Continue reading

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