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    My Life on the Highways: Prose Poem

    My Life on the Highways: Prose Poem

    Wednesday Poetry Prompt: the open road
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    J.D. Harms
    Feb 1
    Sideways: Prose Poem

    Sideways: Prose Poem

    Saturday Poetry Prompt: borrow from me
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    J.D. Harms
    Jan 21
    The Way I Begin to End: Prose Poem

    The Way I Begin to End: Prose Poem

    Wednesday Prose Poem: structure reversals
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    J.D. Harms
    Jan 18
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    Go to the profile of Samantha Lazar
    Samantha Lazar
    Feb 6

    These Mysterious Miles

    Prose poem

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    2 responses
    Go to the profile of Fox Kerry
    Fox Kerry
    Feb 4

    Eklektia

    the Passing of Storms

    the hourglass got bent … when no one else was looking
    time stole the drink away…

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    1 response
    Go to the profile of Paroma Sen
    Paroma Sen
    Feb 4

    Sitting By This Window: A Prose Poem

    Wednesday Poetry Prompt: the open road

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    6 responses
    Go to the profile of J.D. Harms
    J.D. Harms
    Feb 4

    Ragged: Prose Poem

    Saturday Poetry Prompt: linking the image

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    4 responses
    Go to the profile of Jeff Langley
    Jeff Langley
    Feb 2

    Stacked Empty

    Saturday Poetry Prompt: borrow from me

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    10 responses
    Prose: Exploring Form
    Poetry Workshop: Revising Drafts for Depth

    Poetry Workshop: Revising Drafts for Depth

    Three techniques to develop your poems
    Go to the profile of Melissa Coffey
    Melissa Coffey
    Dec 9, 2021
    Poetry as Affliction

    Poetry as Affliction

    I’d like to abandon it (or have it abandon me)
    Go to the profile of J.D. Harms
    J.D. Harms
    Oct 5, 2022
    Encounters with the Prose Poem: An Impressionistic Essay

    Encounters with the Prose Poem: An Impressionistic Essay

    The text-lines are straight — but the meanings are not
    Go to the profile of Melissa Coffey
    Melissa Coffey
    Jan 18, 2022
    On the Enigma of Metaphor

    On the Enigma of Metaphor

    Why it’s central to the creative process
    Go to the profile of Melissa Coffey
    Melissa Coffey
    Sep 12, 2021
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