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P is for Progressive Poem!
The 2023 Progressive Poem is Here! As part of National Poetry Month, the Poetry Friday community is celebrating together by crafting a poem, one line at a time. There are 30 of us. Begun by Irene Latham and currently curated by Margaret Simon, each poet is adding one...
V is for Villanelle
30 Poems in 30 Days with 30 Forms Villanelle - A French Poetic Form Lots of rhyme and refrain, five tercets and a quatrain, and 8-10 syllable line lengths!Javelina Villanelle I’m not a pig! I’m a peccary! I sniff and snuffle, snort and nap. Surprise me...
U is for Urdu
30 Poems in 30 Days with 30 FormsUrdu Poetry Urdu is the national language of Pakistan and an official language of five Indian states. Urdu poetry has many different forms with origins in Arabic and Persian traditions. And Urdu poetry tends to have strict rules. I...
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