Firestarted Challenge (10/2/07) Week 9’s just sublime!
Firestarter Challenge Week 9 Title: Truncated
(the categories of the exercises will change weekly)
- First Line: (take a line from a famous poet and use that to jumpstart your poem. “We gained an hour today.” from I Had Wanted to Be an Archer by Jason Tandon from the newest Permafrost.
- Syllabics: Alternating lines of 4 and 6 syllables.
- Color: Maroon.
- Rhyme: Use the following rhymes somewhere in your piece: Tend/spend and Gruff/scuff.
- Fact: Use a scientific fact in your piece: An ostrich’s eye is larger than its brain.