Poetry Challenges
This is something I created for the first YWStival, and I thought I would bring it to you as a fun game to play when you're bored.
If you complete them all, you're a poetry master or mistress and you'll be added to the wall of awesomeness. You can use one poem for multiple challenges, and poems you've already written apply as well.
1- Write a poem that is at least eight stanzas long--
2- Write a poem that is no more than one stanza long--
3- Write a haiku--
4- Write a serious poem centered around the word 'butter'--
5- Write a funny poem about crying--
6- Write a political poem--
7- Write a poem about something deeply personal--
8- Write a poem with the word 'anxious' as the first word--
9- Write a poem based on a name *for extra points, use the name in some way*--
10- Write a poem about a family member--
11- Write a poem about your most embarrassing moment--
12- Write a poem about the environment--
13- Write a poem about your favorite book--
14- Write a poem based off of this quote- "Am I a romantic? I've seen 'Wuthering Heights' ten times. I'm a romantic. --Johnny Depp"--
15- Write a poem based off of this quote- "The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder. --Alfred Hitchcock"--
16- Write a poem based off of your favorite movie--
17- Write a funny poem that opens with this line- "I woke up the way you fall asleep. Right in the middle of a good thought."--
18- Write a scary poem finishing with the line "And then I laughed."--
19- Write a poem based off of whatever you think of when you hear the word "banana"--
20- Write a love poem about bagels--
(The wall of awesomeness is located inside the News Bulletin. If I do not update it with your name, feel free to poke me and remind me.)
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