My Project Prompts:
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Spend a week just writing epitaph poems
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Spend a week just writing epistolary poems
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Spend a week just writing pastoral poems
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Spend a week writing love poems (make one a sonnet)
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Spend a week writing haiku poems
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Spend a week writing ekphrasis poems
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Spend a week writing sestina poems
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Go back and revise what you've been writing--don't be afraid to do minor revisions or to take one line of a poem and scrap the rest
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Spend a week writing a horror short story
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Spend a week writing a comedy short story
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Spend a week writing a creative nonfiction short story
More Prompts:
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This is my FAVORITE writing prompt site. There are many helpful things, such as first line prompts, first dialogue prompts, town name generators, character exercises and pretty much anything you need for inspiration help.
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This website is collaborative, so you can post and see other people's postings, but also be aware that sometimes people post things that are just for a joke.
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This website will generate some cool, poetic one-liners.