For today’s prompt (day eleven), write a warning poem. Warnings can be found
everywhere: on the labels of medicine, in the speeches of leaders, and in the
advice of parents. Even stories and poems have been known to harbor warnings.
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| Alarm Clocks Are Easily Ignored |
Morning Warning
Alarm clock
attempts to prevent
missed buses,
tardy slips, dream
distraction,
rickety reality.
attempts to prevent
missed buses,
tardy slips, dream
distraction,
rickety reality.
Alarm clock
reminds me
of another
blank page,
of falling behind
on poem-a-day.
reminds me
of another
blank page,
of falling behind
on poem-a-day.
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[Please note that all prompts have been copied from the Writer's Digest Poetic Asides website.]
Ahahah, yes. Indeed.
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