Today’s poem is “The Storm” by Theodore Roethke. To read the poem, click here.
Prompts:
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1. Begin with “There is one light on the mountain.” 2. Begin with “We lie closer.” 3. Draft a poem that describes how an event unfolds such as a hurricane, a fire, an air raid, etc. 4. Draft a poem using a variety of sentence structures. Think about where the lines break as in a free verse structure or maybe not break at all as in a prose poem.
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5. Photo by Jean Marc Bonnel via pexels.com. Use the image as a writing prompt.
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