Poetry Prompt #21

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Poetryprompt#21

Boxed in…in the box…presents…surprises…hiding places…packing and moving…

What does this image suggest to you? Think about it from a child’s perspective. Track back to how you felt when you were a kid. I can’t wait to read your responses.

Thanks, everyone who’s been so enthusiastically taking part in this creative exercise and please keep your poems coming in. Send them to traffa-m@bigpond.net.au as a Word document attachment and add a personal note about why or how you chose to write this particular poem.

Happy writing!

Teena

Poetry Prompt #20

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Poetryprompt20

Are you feeling creative? Are the words already chasing each other around in your head? I hope so because I can’t wait to see what you come up with in response to this one. It’s always a thrill to read the submissions to the weekly Poetry Prompt, so thank you for taking part in this creative exercise and please keep them coming. Don’t forget, if you’ve missed a prompt, you can catch up any time. Send your poems to traffa-m@bigpond.net.au as a Word document attachment and add a personal note about why or how you chose to write this particular poem.

Happy writing!

Teena

Poetry Prompt #19

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Poetry Prompt #18What’s this? That up to you and I can’t wait to see what poems turn up in my in box this week in response to this prompt. A round of applause to everyone who’s been submitting poems inspired by these prompts this year. Your work never fails to impress me. Please keep your poems coming in. Send submissions as a Word document attachment to me at traffa-m(at)bigpond.net.au and add a line or two about why you chose to write that particular poem.

Happy writing!

Teena

Poetry Prompt #18

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Poetry Prompt 17

 

 

 

 

Are you feeling creative? Are the words already chasing each other around in your head? I hope so because I can’t wait to see what you come up with in response to this one. It’s always a thrill to read the submissions to the weekly Poetry Prompt, so thank you for taking part in this creative exercise and please keep them coming. Don’t forget, if you’ve missed a prompt, you can catch up any time. Send your poems to traffa-m@bigpond.net.au as a Word document attachment and add a personal note about why or how you chose to write this particular poem.

Happy writing!

Teena

Poetry Prompt #17

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Lest we forget

poppies copyOn this special day of commemoration it seems only fitting to post a poetry prompt with an ANZAC theme. Send your submissions as a Word document attachment to traffa-m@bigpond.net.au and add a personal comment if you wish.

Teena

Poetry Prompt #16

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Poetry prompt 16

 

There’s something about this photo that sparks my imagination. Perhaps it’s the branches reaching out like clutching fingers or the moodiness of the cloudy sky. Does it inspire you to start stringing words together? Let’s see what you come up with this week. Send your poems as a Word document attachment to traffa-m(at)bigpond.net.au and add a line or two about your writing process or how you tackled this week’s creative challenge.

Happy writing!

Teena

Poetry Prompt #15

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Poetry Prompt15We had a welcome storm last night…thunder, lightning and a deluge of rain. There’s no mystery about what prompted this week’s subject! What images does winter conjure for you? I love being indoors, cosy and snug, while the man in my life revels in a walk along the beach path, undeterred by chill winds and icy rain. I’m looking forward to seeing what you come up with. I love reading your pooems. If you’ve missed a prompt, you can catch up any time. Send your poems to traffa-m@bigpond.net.au as a Word document attachment and add a personal note about why or how you chose to write this particular poem.

Happy writing!

Teena

Poetry Prompt #14

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Poetry Prompt 14

It’s that time of the week again – I hope you’re feeling creative and ready to play with words. What images and emotions does ‘Yesterday’ conjure for you? I’m looking forward to your responses. Thanks to everyone who has already submitted poems inspired by these poetry prompts. I’m having fun coming up with them and I’m so impressed by what you’re producing. Please keep your poems coming in. I love reading them. If you’ve missed a prompt, you can catch up any time. Send your poems to traffa-m@bigpond.net.au as a Word document attachment and add a personal note about why or how you chose to write this particular poem.

Happy writing!

Teena

Poetry Prompt #13

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PoetryPrompt13

A single word this week to spark your creativity. What images does it conjure? Follow those thoughts and see what you come up with.

Send your poem as a Word document attachment to traffa-m(at)bigpond.net.au and add a line or two about your writing process or why you opted for your chosen poetic style.

Happy writing!

Teena

Poetry Prompt #12

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Poetry Prompt 11

 

With Easter on the horizon, I thought it timely to use this special occasion as the poetry prompt for the week. Thanks to everyone who has already submitted poems inspired by these weekly creative challenges. I’m so impressed by what you are producing. Please keep your poems coming in. I love reading them. If you’ve missed a prompt, you can catch up any time. Send your poems to traffa-m@bigpond.net.au as a Word document attachment and add a personal note about why or how you chose to write this particular poem.

Happy writing!

Teena