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3-5-3
What can you say in 11 words? Write a 3-5-3 poem.
case28 (Alexander Case) 30th Mar
hand in hand i like observing,...
hand in hand i like observing,...
Sage_6_paths_light (Danny Dyck Giesbrecht) 29th Mar
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Grace (IDryad) 17th Mar
Love holds bouquet staring at...
Love holds bouquet staring at...
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Three Word Inspiration
Write a poem using the three words suggested in the previous post, along with providing three new words for the next person.
Grace (IDryad) 9th Mar
Commercial talks about velvet ...
Commercial talks about velvet ...
Sage_6_paths_light (Danny Dyck Giesbrecht) 9th Mar
When I go to the vendors i will...
When I go to the vendors i will...
Grace (IDryad) 22nd Nov
That's the spirit, he whispered ...
That's the spirit, he whispered ...
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Write a five line poem, each line has one more word than the previous line. Line one has one word, line two has two words and so on until the fifth and final line, which has five words.
Grace (IDryad) 25th Feb
drunk on feelings hugging so...
drunk on feelings hugging so...
adagio 25th Feb
Whispers of dark count on...
Whispers of dark count on...
Grace (IDryad) 25th Feb
smiles behind tears sadly...
smiles behind tears sadly...
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Write a quick poem or story in a 2 4 6 8 configuration
Grace (IDryad) 25th Feb
rise up watch the rising sun ...
rise up watch the rising sun ...
poeticearthbuilder (Earth Builder) 24th Feb
anxious hoarder baggage piled up...
anxious hoarder baggage piled up...
Grace (IDryad) 21st May
Its fair to say that I have...
Its fair to say that I have...
23rd April 2:29pm
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Three Words Game
Create three words all starting from the last letter of the previous player.
adagio 24th Feb
Evasive essential evidence
Evasive essential evidence
poeticearthbuilder (Earth Builder) 24th Feb
Effervescent embers embellish
Effervescent embers embellish
Thesilverymoon (Lauren Brenner) 6th Feb
Resting revolver rage
Resting revolver rage
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Quotables
Make up an original quote (not one which already exists). Quotes posted here may feature in our weekly "DU Quotables" spot on Facebook (you will be credited by username if your quote appears).
the_msrobertson (e.obsessions) 6th Feb
"don't burn yourself just to keep...
"don't burn yourself just to keep...
Grace (IDryad) 2nd Feb
fossilized memories make up scars
fossilized memories make up scars
PunkPoe 1st Feb
"Scars are the fossils pain left...
"Scars are the fossils pain left...
Edited 10th May 2:47pm
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Poem on Song Titles
Write a six-lined poem based on an actual song title. Don't copy the original. You may include a link of the song concerned.
PunkPoe 6th Feb
The Devil and I ... Shut the...
The Devil and I ... Shut the...
Grace (IDryad) 27th Mar
Wish You were Here ...
Wish You were Here ...
ajay 27th Mar
Jammin' Bob Marley had ran out...
Jammin' Bob Marley had ran out...
27th July 12:44pm
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Complete The Sentence
Fill in the blank, and then leave another partial sentence for the next person.
PunkPoe 5th Feb
They looked quite familiar but...
They looked quite familiar but...
Grace (IDryad) 20th May
As they wandered about admiring...
As they wandered about admiring...
inechoingsilence 20th May
It was an outstanding day at the...
It was an outstanding day at the...
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Imagery Poem
Write an Imagery poem; descriptive write on any or all of the five senses (sight, hearing, touch, taste, smell). Two stanzas with four lines each.
Grace (IDryad) 2nd Feb
I smell the flowers feeling its...
I smell the flowers feeling its...
PunkPoe 1st Feb
Visually provocative albino moon...
Visually provocative albino moon...
Grace (IDryad) 22nd Dec
Pull him away from home to live...
Pull him away from home to live...
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Answer a Question with a Question
Answer the previous respondent with a question, rather than a statement/answer.
Grace (IDryad) 2nd Feb
Is hope the key to life?
Is hope the key to life?
PunkPoe 2nd Feb
Has thou beget hope we left behind?
Has thou beget hope we left behind?
Grace (IDryad) 2nd Feb
What shall we talk about?
What shall we talk about?
29th February 7:56pm
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Short poem on one word
Write a poem based on one word and leave one word for the next person to write about.
moon_bather 12th Dec
I keep on running once again...
I keep on running once again...
Grace (IDryad) 11th Dec
there were shenanigans in the...
there were shenanigans in the...
moon_bather 11th Dec
Just wanted a simple life free of...
Just wanted a simple life free of...
21st September 7:01am
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Epic collaborative poem
A short four line poem. Start each entry with the last word of the previous poem.
Green_Arrow 24th Oct
Might as well move myself to Los...
Might as well move myself to Los...
Grace (IDryad) 20th Jun
Spades in Aces black as midnight ...
Spades in Aces black as midnight ...
Grace (IDryad) 8th Jun
Strongly assert your conviction ...
Strongly assert your conviction ...
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Six Word Challenge
Write a short poem of 2 or more lines with six words total. The last line must be a single word.
Grace (IDryad) 8th Oct
wondery why nothing seems to ...
wondery why nothing seems to ...
case28 (Alexander Case) 7th Oct
sometimes the play is pointless ...
sometimes the play is pointless ...
Grace (IDryad) 28th Sep
You knew it was all drama
You knew it was all drama
7th March 8:07am
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Ask a Question
Answer the question before you, then ask a question for the next person.
Grace (IDryad) 21st May
My perfect day is waking up in the...
My perfect day is waking up in the...
inechoingsilence 20th May
I have, on more than one occasion,...
I have, on more than one occasion,...
Grace (IDryad) 27th Mar
Deja vu. I felt one so strongly at...
Deja vu. I felt one so strongly at...
29th January 00:59am
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Limerick
Write a Limerick; a humorous five-line poem that rhymes AABBA. Enjoy, we are all novices here.
Grace (IDryad) 14th Jan
There once was a man named Lou ...
There once was a man named Lou ...
ajay 28th Dec
There were two poets on DU, who...
There were two poets on DU, who...
Grace (IDryad) 21st Dec
Once a rickety old man fell in...
Once a rickety old man fell in...
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Metaphor Challenge
Provide a definition for the word suggested by the previous respondent, together with suggesting a new word for the next respondent.
robert43041 (Viking) 26th Aug
Diaphogatic: the state in which an...
Diaphogatic: the state in which an...
Kinkpoet 13th Aug
Sargatinomious--the astrological...
Sargatinomious--the astrological...
Poetess_Kaye (Kendra Y) 12th Aug
The half moon sits above my body...
The half moon sits above my body...
Edited 27th January 4:46pm
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Making Up Is Hard To Do
Make up a word not in the dictionary. Next person makes up a definition for your word, and supplies a new (made up) word for the following person.
robert43041 (Viking) 21st Jan
Kleinshittles: special tiny little...
Kleinshittles: special tiny little...
Kinkpoet 21st Jan
Frecknaplings: slang term for...
Frecknaplings: slang term for...
robert43041 (Viking) 21st Jan
She stopped by the ice cream...
She stopped by the ice cream...
9th March 11:42pm
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Anagram with a twist
Create a word or phrase made by transposing the letters of another word or phrase. Change the root word or phrase after seven answers.
archie23 18th Sep
GIVE ME WORDS
GIVE ME WORDS
archie23 18th Sep
Seriously, my unknown Sweetiepie,...
Seriously, my unknown Sweetiepie,...
archie23 17th Sep
D.O.A. on a mini A-A- glint
D.O.A. on a mini A-A- glint
Caroline sees herself looking ...