Poetry Prompts

This is a participation blog. I’ve copied some poetry prompts (courtesy of Joseph Fasano), along with my attempt and a couple of other noteworthy attempts. Try them yourself!

If you like yours, feel free to send it along (here) and I’d be glad to include it on this page. Or, take Kurt Vonnegut’s advice:


My Title prompt

This one is from Anastasiya, a 10 year old Ukranian being home schooled because of the war:

This second one is from a 95 year old woman suffering from dementia. (Peter is her late husband):

Here’s mine:


Grief prompt

Here’s one from nine year old Mason about his dog:

Here’s one from a man that suffered a brain injury in a car accident. It’s written about the person he used to be:

Here’s mine:


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