20-DAY POETRY CHALLENGE
Emotions
A poetry prompt for day 5

each evening evokes excitement even exaggerated elated endings eventually, essay editing elicits euphoric emotions entering ecstatic experiences
either envied essentials exuding endowed emphatic elfish excerpts extending every endangered earnestly earning earner, erratic editor
“If you want to be a great editor, be a good reader first.” — Josh Balerite Acol
I have to say, I had a hard time thinking about what to write for this ‘Emotions’ prompt. I just thought of composing something about editors and their feelings. I have used a poetic form called Tautogram, which is free-verse poetry composed of words beginning with the same letter throughout the whole stanza.
Please do check my original version of this form and the steps to do this, below:
I do appreciate Sahil Patel for inviting me to join this challenge. Do check out his version of this prompt:
I am also bringing up to you a lovely adaptation about this prompt from my dear friend, Ntathu Allen:
Here’s another compelling one from my dearest Bhavna Narula:
Another beautiful piece from my friend, Doc Fatima Dr. Fatima Imam:
Big thanks to all the awesome poets joining us; my dear doc Dr. Preeti Singh, dear Geetika Sethi, Lucy Dan 蛋小姐 (she/her/她), Dr. Fatima Imam, and my dearest Bhavna Narula.
Thanks so much for reading! Stay well ever.
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