Writing Exercises
Here’s some writing exercises to start getting the juices flowing. A bit more involved than Prompts , these generally have specific rules. But Constrained-Writing can set you free.
- The-Five-Senses
- Oulipo constraints.
- [[ Relay-Poem-Exercise ]]
- Twist-a-Cliché
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