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Writing prompt #9
Create your own poetic form.
Virna Teixeira on how she writes a poem
“It is a kind of temporary obsession”
Writing prompt #8
And there in your periphery, a family dressed in the last century, huddled in one room telling stories.
Azad Ashim Sharma on how he writes a poem
“I have to come to terms with how the very act of writing poetry for me must both resist and succumb to a racialised assemblage.”
Simon Mundy on how he writes a poem
Slowly, in starts and fits, Words resistant, fighting each other Not to come out, who must go first Into that opening line of fire. Who should lead the second paragraph, Demand a full stop. Now, Before the meaning becomes serious, The commission fulfilled. Why not go for coffee instead, Phone a friend, drive me to…
Writing prompt #6
Poetry Wales will be posting weekly/fortnightly prompts for its new competition Wales Poetry Award. Prompts are not mandatory nor required for submission, but intended as inspiration for new writing. Wales Poetry Award is open to international contemporary poetry and closes for submissions 28 November 2019. Click for more information. Writing prompt #6: Write about change Another decade…
Dai George on how he writes a poem
“[W}e’re long past the point where a straight white male poet can be swaggering or ‘unreliable’ with impunity”
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