Write Blitz Poems

writing is life 
writing is feelings
feelings that need release 
feelings that need telling 
telling feelings in stories 
telling in syllables 
syllables falling on paper 
syllables...

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Woe to the hands of time
Woe, how quickly it changes
Changes with so much haste
Changes without stop
Stop wrong ideas
Stop feelings of hate
Hate is wasted emotion
Hate causes...

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Movies are entertaining.
                  Movies have different genres.
 ...

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In the beginning

Was the word..

Beginning the dream

Of separation..

And the birth of

Other words

Attempting to 

Explain that first

Inexplainable word......

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Fences

Are icons

Of separation

Seeming to

Divide what

Cannot be

Divided..

Fences 

Write stories

Without which

No story

Can be told..

Fences are

Stories arising

Beautifully 

Empty......

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The smile..

Only that

Twice

An eating place

A goodbye

Smile..

Fading..

Etched......

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Write to ignite
Write it down to remember 
Remember the message
Remember the meaning
Meaning has a purpose
Meaning is key to motivate
Motivate others to move
Motivate the world to...

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CBC Literary Prizes  
Today's writing tip: 04/22/2021 
Write a poem that's not about you.

Poetry sucks
Poetry is not
Not easy
Not to me
To be sure
To be or
Or...

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Rainy Day Repetition
(26-line Blitz, adapted for teaching young poets the structure)

Write fifty things
Write about rain
Rain that falls
Rain that splashes
Splashes my umbrella
Splashes when I stomp
Stomp in...

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I know a place
I know a dream
Dream of wonder 
Dream of love
Love and joy 
Love that sparkles
Sparkles like a diamond 
Sparkles like a star
Star so...

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I'm like what's next?

I'm in the P.D.X,
so flexed-
come rain or come next,

if the weather has test,
"I say" take the heather to caress the pests-

rush in...

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The Unkept room. 

That whiskey stain. 

That incomplete book. 

I'll leave them here....

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Blitzing Christmas

Christmas I fear
Christmas is almost here
Here it is again
Here the same time
Time to get gifts
Time to do extra shifts
Shifts from day to night
Shifts run...

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the poets shadow
strangled from light
only found darkness
fondled by sight
moon whispers
whispers
blowing
whispers
glittering glass
the poets shadow
is but ink
flowing
from
heart shaped masks
?

...
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contest write
first line title same
8~13~17
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let it be
what it is
why not me
listen
to this

cry me a river
ride me
on
a
spoon

let it be
written
on
the
moon

let it be
more than time consumes
try it against the wind
denying it while...

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