What are the 'Essentials' of a Good Poem? - Markings 150
What are the 'Essentials' of a Good Poem? 1. Is the poem about something you actually know about (in other words a failure to write about...
23 Writing Ideas for your Next Poem -Markings 149
23 Writing Ideas! * Imagine writing to a friend about a time you spent away from school, perhaps a holiday. What are the SIX most...
How to Write a Poem by Expressing a Feeling in Colour - Markings 126
Some poets have in the past tried to express a connection between colours and the feelings we have. For example, we often hear people...
How to Write a Poem about Cancer - Markings 148
The seventh in a series of writing poetry as a way of healing. TOUCHING THE EXPERIENCE OF CANCER: ‘I DON’T KNOW’ Before teaching writing...
How to Write Poetry Using the Healing Power of Images - Markings 147
The sixth in a series of writing poetry as a way of healing. The Healing Power of Images A morning glory at my window satisfies me more...
How to Write Poetry as a Natural Medicine - Markings 146
The fifth in a series of writing poetry as a way of healing. Poetry as Natural Medicine Natural Medicine. Reflect on poetry as a natural...
How to Write a Poem Concerning Relationships - Markings 145
The fourth in a series of writing poetry as a way of healing. Poetry and Relationships Fill in the following. You may need to think about...
How to Write Poetry using Metaphors as a way of Healing - Markings 144
The third in a series of writing poetry as a way of healing. METAPHORS: AN ALCHEMICAL BOND OF LANGUAGE Metaphor is an alchemical bond of...
How to Write a Poem by Opening Up Access to Our Consciousness - Markings 143
The second in a series of writing poetry as a way of healing. LINE LENGTHS CRAFTING YOUR LINE TO THE TUNE OF YOUR HEALING Line lengths...
How to Write a Poem out of 'Silence' - Markings 142
The first in a series of writing poetry as a way of healing. Heart, who will you cry out to? Giving silence words * Choose one of the...
