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NAPOWRIMO 2020 – Prompt 14

By on Apr 13, 2020 in Poetry | Comments Off

April is National Poetry Writing Month, and many poets like to challenge themselves to write a poem a day. With that in mind, Wild Violet will be sharing poetry prompts each day: one geared towards adults and one for kids.  If you write a poem based on this prompt, feel free to share a link to your poem, or the poem itself, in the comments. Poems appearing in the comments are not considered published in Wild Violet, and you retain all rights to your work.    “How To” Poem For adults: In our daily lives, we read instructions without thinking about...

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NAPOWRIMO 2020 – Prompt 12 and 13

By on Apr 13, 2020 in Poetry | Comments Off

April is National Poetry Writing Month, and many poets like to challenge themselves to write a poem a day. With that in mind, Wild Violet will be sharing poetry prompts each day: one geared towards adults and one for kids.  If you write a poem based on this prompt, feel free to share a link to your poem, or the poem itself, in the comments. Poems appearing in the comments are not considered published in Wild Violet, and you retain all rights to your work.  It’s come to my attention that, since it’s the 13th day of the month, we should be on prompt 13!...

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NAPOWRIMO 2020 – Prompt 11

By on Apr 11, 2020 in Poetry | Comments Off

April is National Poetry Writing Month, and many poets like to challenge themselves to write a poem a day. With that in mind, Wild Violet will be sharing poetry prompts each day: one geared towards adults and one for kids.  If you write a poem based on this prompt, feel free to share a link to your poem, or the poem itself, in the comments. Poems appearing in the comments are not considered published in Wild Violet, and you retain all rights to your work.   Spring For adults: On what might be a busy day for those who celebrate Easter, even in these days of social...

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NAPOWRIMO 2020 – Prompt 10

By on Apr 9, 2020 in Poetry | Comments Off

April is National Poetry Writing Month, and many poets like to challenge themselves to write a poem a day. With that in mind, Wild Violet will be sharing poetry prompts each day: one geared towards adults and one for kids.  If you write a poem based on this prompt, feel free to share a link to your poem, or the poem itself, in the comments. Poems appearing in the comments are not considered published in Wild Violet, and you retain all rights to your work.   Overheard For adults: While some poets prefer solitude, others seek social activity for ideas. Overhearing a...

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NAPOWRIMO 2020 – Prompt 9

By on Apr 8, 2020 in Poetry | Comments Off

April is National Poetry Writing Month, and many poets like to challenge themselves to write a poem a day. With that in mind, Wild Violet will be sharing poetry prompts each day: one geared towards adults and one for kids.  If you write a poem based on this prompt, feel free to share a link to your poem, or the poem itself, in the comments. Poems appearing in the comments are not considered published in Wild Violet, and you retain all rights to your work.   Definition Poem For adults: Provide your own alternative definition for a word: astute and cerebral or...

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