Creative writing, blogging tips, storytelling techniques, and writing skills improvement.
Look into small journals., Seek out reputable online publications., Read a variety of modern poetry., Subscribe to some...
Write about what you know., Use your memories., Use poetry as a personal reflection., Build upon historical precedent...
Be in the mood you want to make the reader feel., Use your own emotional experiences., Use metaphors to help your...
Find a group or venue where you can read in public., Contact the organizer to see how to sign up or register to read...
Gather your poems in a Word document and start creating an e-book., Design a cover., Make a table of contents., When...
Understand the usage of lines, stanzas (basically paragraphs for poems), and punctuation., Understand that poets use of...
Double space the poem., Have a physical copy of the poem., Find a quiet space to scan the poem., Read the poem out loud...
Think of all the rhyming possibilities before settling on one., Bury rhymes in longer words., Only choose appropriate...
Choose a subject for your poem., Pinpoint descriptive conceptualizations for the poem., Develop the poem., Continue...
Come up with a topic., Get some good music., Brainstorm., Write a rough draft., Edit your draft., Time it., If you feel...
Define "understand" for yourself., Establish your goal., Familiarize yourself with the basics., Prepare yourself to ask...
Identify the prose you want to use., Edit the title of the poem., Select a sentence of prose about the subject matter...
Decide what to write about., Choose a shape or shapes to represent your writing., Draw the shape(s)., Brainstorm a list...
Let the first line in the poem be a single word., Follow with two adjectives in the second line of the poem., Put three...
Do a substitution poem., Create a collage poem., Make a “misheard” poem., Do a “translation” of someone else’s poem...
Select the person you’re composing the haiku for., Keep a goal in mind as you’re writing., Make a word cloud about your...
Choose a subject or theme., Think about how you may want to approach the topic or subject., Write down a list of key...
Look up metaphors and other metaphor poems., Decide how often there will be a metaphor in your poem. , Come up with a...
Pick a certain time of day to write., Find a quiet, private space., Remove any distractions.
Free write about topics that mean something to you., Read other poets., Choose a structure., Select your point of...
Look for inspiration in literature., Think about the emotions you want to express., Pick some objects to personify...
Group lines in pairs., Make the paired lines rhyme with end rhymes., Use iambs., Place five iambs in each line., Close...
Focus on themes or ideas that resonate with you., Try more challenging forms., Play with meter.
Learn the form of a haiku., Read examples of nature haikus., Describe a natural setting., Use an animal as...
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