Firestarter Challenge (9/19/07)
Firestarter Challenge Week 7 Title: Granular
(the categories of the exercises will change weekly)
- First Line: (take a line from a famous poet and use that to jumpstart your poem. “He had driven half the night.” from Hay for the Horses by Gary Snyder.
- Imagery: A water-wrinkled book.
- Form: Elegy. Not necessarily a ‘form’ so to speak but still, give it a shot. Here’s more info on what an Elegy actually is.
- Music: Use the sound \oo\ many times, as in “new tubes shoot through you”.
- Color: Tangerine.