The Prompt:
There's so much going on the the world today where the word "senseless" would apply. Take a few minutes to free write about things you find to be senseless. Or perhaps you've experienced being "senseless" as described in this Huffington Post article. (I have and it was GLORIOUS!)
Sensory Deprivation Tank |
senseless
absurd
irrational
unconscious
empty
Suggested Poetic Form: Free Verse
Music For Your Muse:
The Muppets - Manah Manah
The Beatles - Ob La Di Ob La Da
Remember, our prompts are only suggestions, where you find inspiration for your poetry is up to you.
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I wish you words,
Amy McGrath
Another day has gone. Here's my post for Day 18. - https://ramblingsofawriter2016.com/2016/10/18/octprowrimo-day-18-english-tanka-poem-prompt-senseless/
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Hello! My entry for Day- 17 and 18 :
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Good morning! Certainly seem to be many senseless things in our world.
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Daft
ReplyDeleteA poem that makes no sense at all: Dancing on the Clouds.
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Day 18, https://saschadarlington.me/2016/10/18/sense-of-senseless/
ReplyDeleteDay 18 - Dawn Sighs
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Free verse. Probably should have reined it in.
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I'm sorry to be so late today. Here is my post for "Senseless"
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Have a blessed week!
Days 18 and 19 are here! http://biancasbookblog.blogspot.co.uk/2016/10/octpowrimo-days-18-and-19.html
ReplyDeleteIt was fun to dabble in some free verse today. Usually, I focus on rhyme and meter and stricter poetic forms.
ReplyDeleteRoll tape with mouths agape - Is anyone filming this crazy nightmare?
Thanks for another great prompt!