Firestarter Challenge (9/4/07)
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. “She is scooped out and bow-like” from Stonepicker by Frieda Hughes.
- Syllabics: Write quatrains of 6, 6, 6, and 8 syllables.
- Color: Peach.
- Rhyme: Use the following rhymes somewhere in your piece: Epiphany/infamy, taught/watt.
- Fact: Use a scientific fact in your piece: The North Atlantic gets one inch wider every year.