Poetry Prompt - for Sunday, October 26, 2008

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Young Girl on Hillside

By Walter Withers

1892

This week, for Sunday, October 26^th, our SIMPLY SNICKERS poetry prompt includes these key words:

tempted

toast

touch

This week, we celebrate the birthday of Australian Impressionist painter Walter Herbert Withers, who was born on October 22, 1854.

To honor this artist, SIMPLY SNICKERS offers samples of her work to accompany this week’s prompt.

Above:

Rickett’s Point, Victoria

By Walter Withers

1891

Below:

Farmer’s Girl

By Walter Withers

1892

Feel free to use the artwork in your own blog post, or not, as inspiration strikes you. Just be sure to come back to SIMPLY SNICKERS by Sunday, October 26^th, and leave a comment with a link to your post, once you have published your poem on your own blog.

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