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April 24, 2017 by J.L. Smith

National Poetry Month Prompt #24

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Destinations: You set off on a set adventure. Imagine taking an unexpected detour.

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April 24, 2017 by J.L. Smith

National Poetry Month Prompt #23

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#23 Take a situation where you know the end, the final act. Go back to where it began, how would you rewrite it knowing the later facts? Or would you do anything at all. Why?

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April 24, 2017 by J.L. Smith

National Poetry Writing Month #22

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#22 You know, for certain, you will lose someone within 48 hours. What do you say or write to them?

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April 21, 2017 by J.L. Smith

National Poetry Writing Month #21

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Words on a torn piece of paper, never meant to be seen…

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April 21, 2017April 21, 2017 by J.L. Smith

National Poetry Writing Month Prompt #20

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Salt filled air heavy with humidity and the worst of all intentions…

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April 19, 2017April 21, 2017 by J.L. Smith

National Poetry Writing Month Prompt #19

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I dug deeper, severing roots that were ever fully connected

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April 18, 2017April 21, 2017 by J.L. Smith

National Poetry Writing Month Prompt #18

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The moss grew up the sides of the house, taking over what we allowed to decay…

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April 13, 2017April 14, 2017 by J.L. Smith

National Poetry Writing Month Prompt #13

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#13 The heat came not from the outside but beneath our feet

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April 11, 2017 by J.L. Smith

National Poetry Month Prompt #10

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Today’s prompt: Our tongues take in summer’s bubbles

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April 9, 2017April 9, 2017 by J.L. Smith

National Poetry Month Prompt #9

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Day 9 and today’s prompt: We climbed a mountain when the skies were clear but cloudy..

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