Welcome to our weekly poetry stars' celebration. This week’s challenge was to write our choice of syllabic poem, using the theme of memories: sweet & sour. As usual, we select a form from the cheat sheet or a syllabic form from the Poetscollective.org for our syllabic poetry. 👀 Check out the poetry contest on EveryWritersResource.com: The… Continue reading #TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 258 | #ThemePrompt: Memories-Sweet & Sour
I've been doing some much needed blog cleaning. I've added the 🧹posts and pages🧹 from "A Witch's Brew" blog to my author blog here at colleenchesebro.com. I'll shut down that blog today, as well. It's much easier to navigate. So, don't panic if you see me post things that have to do with my pagan… Continue reading Blog Cleaning
WELCOME TO TANKA TUESDAY! Are you ready for a theme prompt? I selected the theme for this month. On Monday's recap, I'll select someone to choose a theme for February 2022. This month's theme is: Memories: sweet & sour Write your syllabic poetry based on memories: sweet & sour, which means your poetry must contain… Continue reading #TANKATUESDAY Weekly #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 258, #THEMEPROMPT
The Crystal Ball is a charming painting from John William Waterhouse which features a plethora of influences from Renaissance architecture to British Pre-Raphaelites like Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Holman Hunt and John Everett Millais. ~ via John William Waterhouse Welcome to our weekly poetry stars' celebration. This week’s challenge was to write our choice of syllabic… Continue reading #TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 257 | #EkphrasticPrompt
WELCOME TO TANKA TUESDAY! This challenge explores Ekphrastic poetry, inspired by visual art or photographs. I've provided the artwork for this month's challenge: The Crystal Ball is a charming painting from John William Waterhouse which features a plethora of influences from Renaissance architecture to British Pre-Raphaelites like Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Holman Hunt and John… Continue reading #TankaTuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 257 #Ekphrastic #PhotoPrompt
Welcome to our weekly poetry stars' celebration. This week’s challenge was to write a haiku. I shared the basics of how to write a haiku and gave you some visual and musical inspiration. I was totally in awe of all the great poetry you all created. I shared some additional information about writing haiku vs. senryu… Continue reading #TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 256 | #SpecificForm: haiku
WELCOME TO #TANKATUESDAY! This week's form is: haiku I'll pick someone to select a form for us to work with in February on the recap post next Monday. Here's a quick review of haiku: Haiku is a form with 3 (or more) lines following the short-long-short, 3-5-3, 2-3-2, (5-7-5 traditional) form of approximately twelve syllables.… Continue reading #TankaTuesday #Poetry Challenge No. 256, Colleen’s Specific Form: haiku
Welcome to our weekly poetry stars' celebration. This week’s challenge was to write our choice of syllabic poem, including a color, using a form from the cheat sheet or a syllabic form from the Poetscollective.org. I called this challenge "Taste the Rainbow," as it had to do with including a color in your poem. You… Continue reading #TankaTuesday #Poetry Stars No. 255 | #TastetheRainbow
Happy 2022! Poets, choose your own form and color to feature in your syllabic poem. If the form is from the #TankaTuesday Cheat sheet, let us know so we know where to look for directions. If it's a new form, share how to write it and where you found the instructions. Think about the different… Continue reading #TankaTuesday Weekly Poetry Challenge No. 255: #Tastetherainbow
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