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Before that, let’s applaud for the beautiful submissions that celebrated World Poetry Day

Suntonu Bhadra
Paper Poetry
2 min readMar 26, 2022

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Wow, week 10 of the prompts knocking at the door!

But before that, I would like to say ‘Thank you’ to the writers who have shared their beautiful words on Week 9’s quote prompt, and to the readers for exploring the amazing content.

Let’s dive in and applaud the incredible poems shared by the fantastic writers in celebrating this year’s World Poetry Day.

Necessity by Dr. Fatima Imam
Divine Spark by Melanie J.
The Reading by Jim Dutton
Poetry…Unchained by A Rustic Mind (Manali Desai)
A Birth by Monoreena Acharjee Majumdar
Somewhere Out There by Raine Lore
Words from Within by Josef Melcr
Petrarchan by Sally A Mortemore
I Don’t Write Because I Want to Say Something — by Lilie Kaizen
A Sonnet to Celebrate World Poetry Day 2022, Wonderful Wizardry of Poetry by Carolyn Hastings

Week 10 prompt 📢

Type: One-word Theme, illustrating what comes to mind is up to you.

Theme: ‘Monk’

Word limit: Minimum ten words, maximum 25 words (excluding the image courtesy, kicker, title & subtitle). The challenge is to utter your emotions about the word, the persona, event, or memory that describes the Theme to the readers.

Title/subtitle: The title and subtitle are up to you; however, they must be relatable to the Theme.

Tags: Please include the following, ‘W10 Prompt’, while submitting. Also use ‘Monk’ as one of your tags.

Image use limit: 1 image only. 📷

Submission period: March 26 — April 1.

Starting right now (when you see this post) until April 1(finishing on UTC-10, Hawaii, Alaska, French Polynesia, and the Cook Islands, at 11.59 pm).

Please make sure to follow the submission guidelines. Add a handwritten part (a section of the poem, the calligraphed headline, a quote related to the Theme) or a drawing of your depiction of the ‘Monk’.

New writers are most welcome to participate in the prompt. In the comments below, please request to be added as a writer and include your Medium @ handle; or email us at paperpoetrymedium@gmail.com

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Let’s sink into the silence and find solace in poetic words.

Suntonu Bhadra

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