2010 November PAD Chapbook Challenge: Day 29
For today’s prompt, write a next steps poem. This might be a good opportunity to try writing a list poem. Or it might be a good time to write about…
For today's prompt, write a next steps poem. This might be a good opportunity to try writing a list poem. Or it might be a good time to write about your future plans. It might even be a good chance for you to write about spiral staircases. Who knows?
Here's my attempt:
"You are where you belong"
I sat on the steps and watched as the clouds
drifted west to east, and I thought of you
alone in your basement trying to live.
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If you're looking for next steps on what to do after November 30 for this challenge, click here AND check out the blog on December 1 when I do my 2010 November PAD Chapbook Challenge next steps post.
Robert Lee Brewer is Senior Editor of Writer's Digest, which includes managing the content on WritersDigest.com and programming virtual conferences. He's the author of 40 Plot Twist Prompts for Writers: Writing Ideas for Bending Stories in New Directions, The Complete Guide of Poetic Forms: 100+ Poetic Form Definitions and Examples for Poets, Poem-a-Day: 365 Poetry Writing Prompts for a Year of Poeming, and more. Also, he's the editor of Writer's Market, Poet's Market, and Guide to Literary Agents. Follow him on Twitter @robertleebrewer.
