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How to Write Your First Poem
by helenathegreat
Maybe you've never written a poem before. Maybe the last time you wrote one was twenty years ago. It doesn't matter. Follow these three steps, and write a poem! published 6 months ago
A Poetry Formula with 20 Requirements
by Stacie Naczelnik
Writing form poetry is not everyone’s cup of tea. Neither is reading it. However, I am a firm believer that the best poets have conquered the forms before reinventing them into new, breathtaking poems. ... published 6 months ago
The lone Guard
by Eileen Hughes
All is tranquil bar the wind that annoys and torments leaves in the tree tops Gusting wind imprisons tumbleweed in barbed wire fences Tin flaps against the shell of a miner's shack A skeletal curtain beats... published 8 months ago
You Can Write Poetry
by stephhicks68
Some people keep a journal to write down their thoughts on a regular basis. The act of putting pen to paper is said to be therapeutic. I've tried the regular journal practice, but have never gotten into it.... published 6 months ago
Poet in New York
by helenathegreat
Federico Garcia Lorca wrote Poet in New York during his time here in the late 1920s. He really did not like New York City, as he much preferred the country and despised New York's grime and architecture. Not... published 6 months ago
Writing Poetry with Musical Influences
by Stacie Naczelnik
Writing poetry isn’t only about stringing words together to create images, but also to use prosody to incorporate both intonation and rhythm into your poems. If you use hymnals and other short, catchy... published 6 months ago
Long hours of Darkness
by Eileen Hughes
The drip drip of the tapbeats a tattoo in the sink, the tic tic of the clockmatches my heart beat, the minutes and hours drag by. In frustration I kick off the sheets exposing my body to the mosquito hovering... published 7 months ago
Poetry Pages
by Litwriter21
Online Writing Community - One Stop Write Shop: Publish writing free! published 6 months ago
Poetry- Midnight Intruder
by Eileen Hughes
We will always remember That fateful night in December It was the dead of night With not a light in sight We did not hear them coming With the fans above us humming The enemy came from far and wide With no... published 5 months ago
How to turn your passion for writing poems into cash
by Research Analyst
Poetry is such an inspirational thing to me, I like words and the way words can convey so much feeling, love, hate, excitement, joy, sensation. Words can represent so many things to a person, commitment,... published 8 months ago











