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Today’s poem is “Not Dead” by Robert Graves. To read the poem, click here.

Prompts:

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1.	Begin with “Walking through trees…”
2.	Begin with “Not Dead”
3.	Draft a poem that explores memory and loss.
4.	Draft a poem that uses personification. For example, “friendly oak”.

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5. Photo by Radosław Krupa via pexels.com. Use the image as a writing prompt.

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The Poetry Stash: 10August2026

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