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Tattoo Poetry: Inked with an Author Prompt

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Tattoo Poetry

Get inked with your author; give us a poem that tells the tale.

Filed Under: Grief Poems, love poems, love poetry, Tattoo Poems, Tattoos, Themed Writing Projects, writer's group resources, writing prompts

Poetry Video: Historical Fragment

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poetry cards

A poetry video that will make you stop and watch. Mesmerizing, as the cards fly.

Filed Under: Attentiveness Poems, Video Poems, Videos, visual poetry

Best Tattoo Songs: Plus, Poetry

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Tattoo Songs Poetry

To kick off this month’s new Tattoo poetry theme, we gathered a list of the best tattoo songs we could find.

Filed Under: Blog, Bottled & Canned, Music, poetry teaching resources, Themed Writing Projects, writer's group resources, writing prompts

Bottled & Canned: A Secret Poetry Prompt

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Clear Glass Bottle Poetry

Think of a secret you want or need to preserve. Put it in a bottle or can. Will it go in easily? This is poetry. We don’t need to know the actual secret.

Filed Under: Blog, Bottled & Canned, Courage Poems, Hope Poems, Poems, poetry, poetry prompt, poetry teaching resources, Themed Writing Projects, writing prompts

Ten Great Writing Playlists & Poetry Prompts

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top ten poetry playlists

Do you have a favorite playlist you listen to while you write poetry? We’re featuring ten of our favorite themed writing playlists.

Filed Under: Blog, Music, poetry

Writer’s Conferences: Cape Cod Writers Center

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Cape Cod Rock Harbor Sunset

The Cape Cod Writers Center Conference features a diversity of courses on the craft and business of writing, a mature audience and a breathtaking location.

Filed Under: Blog, Cape Cod Literary, Literary Tour, Massachusetts Literary, Writer's Conferences

Bottled & Canned: A Keeping Poetry Prompt

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Bottle Poetry

Have you ever found a bottle worth keeping? Have you ever collected a whole colorful line? Put it in poetry.

Filed Under: Animal Poems, Blog, Bottled & Canned, Dog Poems, poetry teaching resources, writer's group resources, writing prompts

Writing Workshop: The Writing Life

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Rumors of the Writing Life Workshop

A writing workshop that will go beyond the usual fare, as it helps you develop a lasting writing life.

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Wordfest Literary Event at The Mount

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A literary event to remember: Wordfest at The Mount, in a beautiful woodland setting, against the backdrop of Edith Wharton’s Massachusetts environment.

Filed Under: Blog, Literary Tour, Massachusetts Literary, Poetry Workshops, Writer's Conferences

Bottled & Canned: Surprise Poetry Prompt

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Dolls in Cans Poetry

Have you ever opened a can, only to find something unexpected? Now’s your chance.

Filed Under: Blog, Bottled & Canned, love poems, love poetry, Poems, poetry, poetry prompt, Themed Writing Projects, writer's group resources, writing prompts

Top Ten Poetic Tweets

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top ten poetic tweets

Sometimes, it so happens we read a tweet and say, “That’s poetry.” Here are ten of the top poetic tweets we’ve seen in the last few weeks.

Filed Under: Blog, Top Ten Poetic Tweets, Twitter poetry

Bottles & Cans: A Playlist and Poetry Prompt

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bottled and canned poetry prompt

Can you put bottles and cans in your poems? Join us for our new Bottled & Canned theme, and a brand new playlist and poetry prompt.

Filed Under: Blog, Bottled & Canned, Music, Poems, poetry, poetry teaching resources, Rock Song Poems, Themed Writing Projects, writer's group resources, writing prompts

Rock ‘n Roll Poetry Prompt: Instrumental

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Rock Song Poetry Acres Wild Jethro Tull

Rock music contains poetry, as do the instruments and voices that speak it. Jethro Tull’s “Acres Wild” shows us the way.

Filed Under: Blog, Hope Poems, love poems, love poetry, Music, Poems, poetry, Rock Song Poems, writing prompts

Rock ‘n Roll Poetry Prompt: Rock in Place

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Rock Music Poetry Asian Girl

Rock ‘n roll poetry prompt takes you back to the car, the basement, or even the closet.

Filed Under: Blog, love poems, love poetry, poetry teaching resources, Rock Song Poems, Short Poems, writing prompts

Rock ‘n Roll Poetry Prompt: Blue Suede Shoes

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black shoes poetry

What kinda shoes rock you? Put ’em in a poem, and rock us too.

Filed Under: Blog, Grief Poems, Poems, poetry, poetry teaching resources, Rock and Roll, Rock Song Poems, writer's group resources, writing prompts

Hand-Selected Poem a Day, Just $5.99

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best poem a day

Read a poem a day. With Every Day Poems, you get a year of happy mornings for just $5.99.

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Rock ‘n Roll Lyrics: Poetry Prompt

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Rock Song Poetry

Get your lyrics on and write a rock ‘n roll poem. Read one too, with an SRV.

Filed Under: Blog, love poems, love poetry, Poems, poetry, poetry teaching resources, Rock Song Poems, writer's group resources, writing prompts

For the Writer in You

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Writer River

For the writer in you: workshops that will jumpstart your creativity, enliven your voice, and delight your brain.

Filed Under: Creativity, Finding Inspiration, Workshops, writer's group resources

“Some Kiss We Want”, by Rumi, Video by Daniel Austin Sperry

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Some Kiss We Want Poem Shareable Graphic

Rumi: Some Kiss We Want. Spoken word poetry and cello.

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The Ticket Counter: National Poetry Month

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Ticket Counter National Poetry Month

At Tweetspeak Poetry, we know you want *in* to the special experience of National Poetry Month. So we’ll be curating the best experiences for you, all month long.

Filed Under: Blog, National Poetry Month, Poems, poetry, poetry teaching resources, writer's group resources

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