2018 November PAD Chapbook Challenge: Day 6
It’s taken nearly a week, but we’ve finally made it to our first Two-for-Tuesday prompt of the month! For those of you new to “Two-for-Tuesday” prompts, you can pick one…
It's taken nearly a week, but we've finally made it to our first Two-for-Tuesday prompt of the month! For those of you new to "Two-for-Tuesday" prompts, you can pick one of the prompts, try to write both, and/or try to combine them into one poem. Your choice.
For today’s Two-for-Tuesday prompt:
- Write a lost poem. Or...
- Write a found poem.
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Do You Have a $1,000 Poem?
The 13th Annual Writer’s Digest Poetry Awards has extended its deadline to November 19, 2018.
And the winning poem receives $1,000 in cash!
Find the complete guidelines and available prizes here, but the competition is open to all poets for poems of 32 lines or fewer. Rhyming poems, non-rhyming poems, haiku, limericks, and so on.
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Here’s my attempt at a Lost and/or Found Poem:
“& if you look”
& if you look
you may find me
among the lost
searching for what
we wish we knew
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Robert Lee Brewer is Senior Content Editor of the Writer’s Digest Writing Community and author of the poetry collection, Solving the World’s Problems (Press 53). He edits Poet’s Market and Writer’s Market, in addition to writing a free weekly WritersMarket.com newsletter and a poetry column for Writer’s Digest magazine. He doesn't always know what he's looking for. Follow him on Twitter @robertleebrewer.
Robert Lee Brewer is Senior Editor of Writer's Digest, which includes managing the content on WritersDigest.com and programming virtual conferences. He's the author of 40 Plot Twist Prompts for Writers: Writing Ideas for Bending Stories in New Directions, The Complete Guide of Poetic Forms: 100+ Poetic Form Definitions and Examples for Poets, Poem-a-Day: 365 Poetry Writing Prompts for a Year of Poeming, and more. Also, he's the editor of Writer's Market, Poet's Market, and Guide to Literary Agents. Follow him on Twitter @robertleebrewer.
