Let’s Walk In the Steps of a Person Living Under Vows to See the World in a Unique View

Summary

The website content celebrates the submissions for World Poetry Day and introduces a new writing prompt themed around 'Monk' for Week 10.

Abstract

The webpage acknowledges the beauty of the poems shared by various writers in honor of World Poetry Day, expressing gratitude to both contributors and readers. It highlights specific works and encourages new submissions for the upcoming Week 10 prompt, which challenges writers to explore the theme of 'Monk' in a concise format, including a mandatory image and adherence to submission guidelines. The prompt invites writers to convey their emotions and interpretations of the theme through poetry, with the inclusion of a handwritten or illustrated element. The submission period is from March 26 to April 1, and new writers are welcomed to participate by following the provided instructions.

Opinions

The editors express admiration for the poems submitted for World Poetry Day, indicating a high value placed on community contributions.
There is an evident enthusiasm for the continuation of the writing prompts, with the 'Monk' theme suggested to inspire deep reflection and creativity.
The requirement for a visual component in the submissions suggests a belief in the enriching interplay between visual art and poetry.
The open invitation to new writers indicates an inclusive approach, fostering a supportive environment for emerging poets.
The use of tags and the encouragement to subscribe to the newsletter reflect a strategic effort to organize content and maintain engagement within the poetry community.

Week 10 prompt 📢

✏ Type: One-word Theme, illustrating what comes to mind is up to you.

✏ Theme: ‘Monk’

✏ Word limit: Minimum ten words, maximum 25 words (excluding the image courtesy, kicker, title & subtitle). The challenge is to utter your emotions about the word, the persona, event, or memory that describes the Theme to the readers.

✏ Title/subtitle: The title and subtitle are up to you; however, they must be relatable to the Theme.

✏ Tags: Please include the following, ‘W10 Prompt’, while submitting. Also use ‘Monk’ as one of your tags.

✏ Image use limit: 1 image only. 📷

✏ Submission period: March 26 — April 1.

Starting right now (when you see this post) until April 1(finishing on UTC-10, Hawaii, Alaska, French Polynesia, and the Cook Islands, at 11.59 pm).

Please make sure to follow the submission guidelines. Add a handwritten part (a section of the poem, the calligraphed headline, a quote related to the Theme) or a drawing of your depiction of the ‘Monk’.

New writers are most welcome to participate in the prompt. In the comments below, please request to be added as a writer and include your Medium @ handle; or email us at [email protected]

To make sure you receive announcements about our weekly poetry prompts, we encourage you to subscribe to our newsletter, Paper Poetry Sparks. Please find the sign-up form at the end of this post.

Let’s sink into the silence and find solace in poetic words.

Let’s Walk In the Steps of a Person Living Under Vows to See the World in a Unique View

Before that, let’s applaud for the beautiful submissions that celebrated World Poetry Day

Week 10 prompt 📢