Jim Russo

31 Days of Poetry Prompts Jim Russo

31 Days of Poetry Prompts is part journal, part workbook, and a whole lot of fun. Sit down and relax, we did the hard part, we removed the blank page that seems to block creativity, so now all you have to do is be inspired by the daily prompts. Challenge your creative skills with these fun, evocative, and interesting words that will guarantee your poetry will reflect those qualities as well Poetry Prompt tips: 1. Many prompt words are both verbs and nouns. Explore the bonus possibilities of these double-duty words, like read, lead, nurse, lumber, mint, etc. 2. All forms of a word can be used: trying pluralizing your nouns, creating adverbs, and past, present and future tenses. Poetry Prompt Challenges: 1. Create the shortest poem possible using all the prompt words 2. Start or end each line with a prompt word 3. Alphabetize the prompt words and then use them in order (or reverse order) We've provided extra pages at the end so you can experiment with your own prompts. We hope you enjoy this series.