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this will be the list for NaPoM 2019:
To create the list copy and paste the complete previous post and fill in the next empty number with a topic and details of how to post it: e.g. 1 A poem about flip-flops, rhyming, 8 lines or more. Please don't make the requirements too difficult or many.
1 A poem of fear, at least 8 lines must use the word lemon-drop/s
2 A poem about falling feathers, minimum 8 lines, must include at least one color which is neither black, white, nor gray
3 A poem in at least two strophes where the meaning changes if you read the strophes in reverse order
4 A poem of any length describing a pattern of any sort.
5 A poem any length or form inspired by fluids
6 A poem, non-rhyming or rhyming about anything consisting of four or more couplets
7 a poem of 7 lines, each of 7 syllables, and 1 line of any number of syllables, in any order, haha
8 A poem of exactly 8 lines which includes the theme of envy (or just 'ate, yeh)
9 A poem inspired by '-verse' (inverse, reverse, traverse, etc.)
10 A poem about the number 100 (since this is the 100th day of the year)
11 A poem from the perspective of a famous historical figure, but can't mention whatever made them famous/noteworthy- at least 8 lines long
12 a poem of 8 lines or more inspired by gas
13 A poem of 8 lines or more concerning relationships between/among members of a suit of playing cards - King, Queen, Jack, and the numbers
14 A fourteen-line poem about temperance.
15 A poem of 8 lines or more written from the perspective of a stranger in a strange land.
16 A poem to/for your future or past self.
17 A melodramatic sonnet about something that should have been mundane.
18 Tell a lie. Have the Narrator lie to us.
19 a poem of 8 lines or more about architecture
20 a poem of any length inspired by looking out your window
21 a metapoem using pattterns
22 Write a palinode retracting a view you wrote about earlier this month. (one of my favorite prompts ever, stolen from milo)
23 A love poem of at least eight lines, but you can't use the following words: love, lover, red, heart, sweet, beautiful... no plurals or different tenses of these words either
24 write 4 haiku/senryu or other short form poems.
25
26
27
28 Write a poem inspired by a fairy tale.
29
30
(PS. Y'all can browse through NaPm prompts from the past and reuse ones that look fun. -- Quix)
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(03-30-2019, 12:52 PM)billy Wrote: this will be the list for NaPoM 2019:
To create the list copy and paste the complete previous post and fill in the next empty number with a topic and details of how to post it: e.g. 1 A poem about flip-flops, rhyming, 8 lines or more. Please don't make the requirements too difficult or many.
1 A poem of fear, at least 8 lines must use the word lemon-drop/s
2 A poem about falling feathers, minimum 8 lines, must include at least one color which is neither black, white, nor gray
3 A poem in at least two strophes where the meaning changes if you read the strophes in reverse order
4 A poem of any length describing a pattern of any sort.
5 A poem any length or form inspired by fluids
6 A poem, non-rhyming or rhyming about anything consisting of four or more couplets
7 a poem of 7 lines, each of 7 syllables, and 1 line of any number of syllables, in any order, haha
8 A poem of exactly 8 lines which includes the theme of envy (or just 'ate, yeh)
9 A poem inspired by '-verse' (inverse, reverse, traverse, etc.)
10 A poem about the number 100 (since this is the 100th day of the year)
11 A poem from the perspective of a famous historical figure, but can't mention whatever made them famous/noteworthy- at least 8 lines long
12 a poem of 8 lines or more inspired by gas
13 A poem of 8 lines or more concerning relationships between/among members of a suit of playing cards - King, Queen, Jack, and the numbers
14 A fourteen-line poem about temperance.
15 A poem of 8 lines or more written from the perspective of a stranger in a strange land.
16 A poem to/for your future or past self.
17 A melodramatic sonnet about something that should have been mundane.
18 Tell a lie. Have the Narrator lie to us.
19 a poem of 8 lines or more about architecture
20 a poem of any length inspired by looking out your window
21 a metapoem using pattterns
22 Write a palinode retracting a view you wrote about earlier this month. (one of my favorite prompts ever, stolen from milo)
23 A love poem of at least eight lines, but you can't use the following words: love, lover, red, heart, sweet, beautiful... no plurals or different tenses of these words either
24 write 4 haiku/senryu or other short form poems.
25 Write a dramatic monologue in response to the work (whether one poem, or all the poems he or she has written for this event) of one participant, specifying in the title who the participant you're responding to is.
26
27
28 Write a poem inspired by a fairy tale.
29
30
(PS. Y'all can browse through NaPm prompts from the past and reuse ones that look fun. -- Quix)
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i won't be doing 25 
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(03-30-2019, 06:14 PM)billy Wrote: i won't be doing 25
ha, I will, love it. I’m enjoying the whole list.
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I feel like 25 should be saved for last 
Time is the best editor.
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kek, i thought to put in 25 because 25 was 5 squared and....well, the process was convoluted. i'mgood with it being moved to the 29th, though, lol
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this will be the list for NaPoM 2019:
To create the list copy and paste the complete previous post and fill in the next empty number with a topic and details of how to post it: e.g. 1 A poem about flip-flops, rhyming, 8 lines or more. Please don't make the requirements too difficult or many.
1 A poem of fear, at least 8 lines must use the word lemon-drop/s
2 A poem about falling feathers, minimum 8 lines, must include at least one color which is neither black, white, nor gray
3 A poem in at least two strophes where the meaning changes if you read the strophes in reverse order
4 A poem of any length describing a pattern of any sort.
5 A poem any length or form inspired by fluids
6 A poem, non-rhyming or rhyming about anything consisting of four or more couplets
7 a poem of 7 lines, each of 7 syllables, and 1 line of any number of syllables, in any order, haha
8 A poem of exactly 8 lines which includes the theme of envy (or just 'ate, yeh)
9 A poem inspired by '-verse' (inverse, reverse, traverse, etc.)
10 A poem about the number 100 (since this is the 100th day of the year)
11 A poem from the perspective of a famous historical figure, but can't mention whatever made them famous/noteworthy- at least 8 lines long
12 a poem of 8 lines or more inspired by gas
13 A poem of 8 lines or more concerning relationships between/among members of a suit of playing cards - King, Queen, Jack, and the numbers
14 A fourteen-line poem about temperance.
15 A poem of 8 lines or more written from the perspective of a stranger in a strange land.
16 A poem to/for your future or past self.
17 A melodramatic sonnet about something that should have been mundane.
18 Tell a lie. Have the Narrator lie to us.
19 a poem of 8 lines or more about architecture
20 a poem of any length inspired by looking out your window
21 a metapoem using pattterns
22 Write a palinode retracting a view you wrote about earlier this month. (one of my favorite prompts ever, stolen from milo)
23 A love poem of at least eight lines, but you can't use the following words: love, lover, red, heart, sweet, beautiful... no plurals or different tenses of these words either
24 write 4 haiku/senryu or other short form poems.
25 Write a dramatic monologue in response to the work (whether one poem, or all the poems he or she has written for this event) of one participant, specifying in the title who the participant you're responding to is.
26 Write a poem of at least 8 lines about the day the world changed.
27 Write a poem of at least 8 lines inspired by the problems associated with something people would wish to have or possess.
28 Write a poem inspired by a fairy tale.
29 Write an Ode (lyric or free verse) of at least 8 lines praising something not thought worthy of praise.
30
The secret of poetry is cruelty.--Jon Anderson
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(03-31-2019, 09:37 AM)Todd Wrote: this will be the list for NaPoM 2019:
To create the list copy and paste the complete previous post and fill in the next empty number with a topic and details of how to post it: e.g. 1 A poem about flip-flops, rhyming, 8 lines or more. Please don't make the requirements too difficult or many.
1 A poem of fear, at least 8 lines must use the word lemon-drop/s
2 A poem about falling feathers, minimum 8 lines, must include at least one color which is neither black, white, nor gray
3 A poem in at least two strophes where the meaning changes if you read the strophes in reverse order
4 A poem of any length describing a pattern of any sort.
5 A poem any length or form inspired by fluids
6 A poem, non-rhyming or rhyming about anything consisting of four or more couplets
7 a poem of 7 lines, each of 7 syllables, and 1 line of any number of syllables, in any order, haha
8 A poem of exactly 8 lines which includes the theme of envy (or just 'ate, yeh)
9 A poem inspired by '-verse' (inverse, reverse, traverse, etc.)
10 A poem about the number 100 (since this is the 100th day of the year)
11 A poem from the perspective of a famous historical figure, but can't mention whatever made them famous/noteworthy- at least 8 lines long
12 a poem of 8 lines or more inspired by gas
13 A poem of 8 lines or more concerning relationships between/among members of a suit of playing cards - King, Queen, Jack, and the numbers
14 A fourteen-line poem about temperance.
15 A poem of 8 lines or more written from the perspective of a stranger in a strange land.
16 A poem to/for your future or past self.
17 A melodramatic sonnet about something that should have been mundane.
18 Tell a lie. Have the Narrator lie to us.
19 a poem of 8 lines or more about architecture
20 a poem of any length inspired by looking out your window
21 a metapoem using pattterns
22 Write a palinode retracting a view you wrote about earlier this month. (one of my favorite prompts ever, stolen from milo)
23 A love poem of at least eight lines, but you can't use the following words: love, lover, red, heart, sweet, beautiful... no plurals or different tenses of these words either
24 write 4 haiku/senryu or other short form poems.
25 Write a dramatic monologue in response to the work (whether one poem, or all the poems he or she has written for this event) of one participant, specifying in the title who the participant you're responding to is.
26 Write a poem of at least 8 lines about the day the world changed.
27 Write a poem of at least 8 lines inspired by the problems associated with something people would wish to have or possess.
28 Write a poem inspired by a fairy tale.
29 Write an Ode (lyric or free verse) of at least 8 lines praising something not thought worthy of praise.
30 Write a complaint about how short a month is using only 30 unique words (repetition, plurals, and different tenses are not unique words)
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