Poeticform

Writers love writing about writing and I’m no different. It does mean that there’s bucket loads of advice out there...

[[Poetic-form]]

Sestina

[[Poetic-form]]

Rules can set you free. Sometimes writing about anything can be very difficult. You have anything to chose from after...

The use of [[Poetic-form]] is often seen as archaic or irrelevant. When you first start attempting using the different forms,...

Poetry Resources

Here’s a list of things that have helped me with poetry (as opposed to more general [[Writing-Resources]] or [[Publishing-Resources]].

Editing A Poem

Here are some ideas and techniques if you are stuck on rewriting a poem.

Ekphrastic Writing

A way of writing in response to a piece of art. You use the visual medium as a [[Prompts]] for...

Editing is writing

I’ve long since thought that putting words down on page in a [[First-Draft]] is the only writing that really counts...

Red Sky Session 2

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Tanka

[[Poetic-form]]

Triolet

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[[Poetic-form]]

Prose Poem

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[[No Right Way to Be Creative]] How obvious or mysterious we are. Accessible vs obscured. Use [[The-Five-Senses]] for descriptions. A...

Burning Haibun

A burning haibun is a [[Poetic-form]] where a [[Prose-Poem]] full of visual imagery is condensed down twice, first into [[Erasure-Poetry]],...

Golden Shovel

[[Poetic-form]]

Red Sky Session 4

Sonnet

[[Poetic-form]]

Univocalic

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Cinquain

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A way of [[Editing-A-Poem]]. Take your [[First-Draft]] and try writing it in different [[Poetic-form]]s. See what each form does to...

Lipogram

[[Poetic-form]]

You may think that [[Constrained-Writing]] limits your writing, but by forcing yourself to work within rules or restrictions, you may...

Forms