April 2020 Poetry Month
Poem #30: new year's eve
Prompt: Write a poem to the memories that were never captured but you remember clearly
by Ayaskala
Prompt: Write a poem to the memories that were never captured but you remember clearly
by Ayaskala
Poem #29: For You
Prompt: Write a poem that you can keep as a reminder to continue writing
by Ayaskala
Prompt: Write a poem that you can keep as a reminder to continue writing
by Ayaskala
Poem #27: question: why poems? answer:
Prompt: Write a poem as a response to another poem you read
by Ayaskala
I wrote in response to Ars Poetica by José Olivarez
Prompt: Write a poem as a response to another poem you read
by Ayaskala
I wrote in response to Ars Poetica by José Olivarez
Poem #24: My Inner Child & I
Prompt: Write a poem that beings with 'I will meet you again' (line borrowed from Amrita Pritam)
by Ayaskala
Prompt: Write a poem that beings with 'I will meet you again' (line borrowed from Amrita Pritam)
by Ayaskala
Poem #22: a book charmer
Prompt: Write a poem describing the feeling of being lost between the pages of a book or being lost in the depths of a great movie plot
by Ayaskaka
Prompt: Write a poem describing the feeling of being lost between the pages of a book or being lost in the depths of a great movie plot
by Ayaskaka
Poem #17: a spider's dream
Prompt: Write a haiku. Haiku is a short form of Japanese poetry in three unrhymed lines of five, seven and five syllables.
by Ayaskala
Prompt: Write a haiku. Haiku is a short form of Japanese poetry in three unrhymed lines of five, seven and five syllables.
by Ayaskala
Poem #16: Seasons Shift
Prompt: Write a poem about your favorite season in your favorite city.
by Ayaskala
Prompt: Write a poem about your favorite season in your favorite city.
by Ayaskala
Poem #15: how to decide when to leave
Prompt: How to decide when to pack for a day and when for a lifetime?
by Ayaskala
Prompt: How to decide when to pack for a day and when for a lifetime?
by Ayaskala
Poem #13: Loving a Tree
Prompt: The Greeks had 7 different words for 'Love': Eros, Philia, Ludus, Storge, Philautia, Pragma, Agape. Write a love poem describing any of these 7 forms of love, combine some, or even all of them.
by Ayaskala
Prompt: The Greeks had 7 different words for 'Love': Eros, Philia, Ludus, Storge, Philautia, Pragma, Agape. Write a love poem describing any of these 7 forms of love, combine some, or even all of them.
by Ayaskala
Poem #12: A Search for Identity, A Search for Words
Prompt: Invent a new word. What do you want it to mean? Write a poem describing the word or its usage.
by Ayaskala
my word: rootxpansive
Prompt: Invent a new word. What do you want it to mean? Write a poem describing the word or its usage.
by Ayaskala
my word: rootxpansive
Poem #11: "Dancing Wild"
Prompt: Describe your life using only the titles of your favorite songs.
by Ayaskala
I used the titles of Rihanna's songs
Prompt: Describe your life using only the titles of your favorite songs.
by Ayaskala
I used the titles of Rihanna's songs
Poem #4: "they said she wouldn't survive" - a micro poem
Prompt: Write a poem of 2 and a half lines.
by Ayaskala
Prompt: Write a poem of 2 and a half lines.
by Ayaskala
Poem #3: "the rainbow's outer stripe" - a color poem
Prompt: Describe a color without actually naming the color.
by Ayaskala
Prompt: Describe a color without actually naming the color.
by Ayaskala
Poem #2: "i am yours" - a love poem from my body
Prompt: If your body could speak to you, what would it say?
by Ayaskala
Prompt: If your body could speak to you, what would it say?
by Ayaskala
Poem #1: "I Hate Paying Rent"
Prompt: take the first & last lines of a poem, fill your words in between.
by Ayaskala
Poem used: Lady Lazarus by Sylvia Plath
Prompt: take the first & last lines of a poem, fill your words in between.
by Ayaskala
Poem used: Lady Lazarus by Sylvia Plath