Following my heart, Daring to dream, Living without regrets
Have you heard the koel calling? What does it make you feel? I remember as a child returning to India for the summers. That’s when the koel is heard the most- a beautiful high pitched call. I would sit around in my grandma’s home listening to her call and calling back to her. It was…
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Today’s featured video resource is this short film featuring a reading of Keats’ “To Autumn,” And now for today’s prompt . Taking a cue from our video resource for the day, and from Keat’s poem, I’d like to challenge you to write a poem that: Is specific to a season Uses imagery that relates to all five…
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Our prompt for the day (optional, as always), is also rooted in dialect and regional phrasing. In her poem “Sunshower,” Natalie Shapero finds inspiration in a rather colorful phrase used in Mississippi and Alabama to describe the situation in which it rains while the sun is shining. Today, I’d like to challenge you to write…
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When you live in a country with just 2 seasons- summer, winter and something in between that we call spring, where summers last for 7 months and winter for just 3 months and the remaining two of that something in between, where winters are not cold and dreary like the countries to the West but spells the best of spring and…
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