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Poetry Prompt - through Sunday, January 4, 2009

Poetry Prompt - through Sunday, January 4, 1009


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Purple Robe and Anemones

By Henri Matisse

1937


This week, for Sunday, January 4th, our SIMPLY SNICKERS poetry prompt includes these key words:

foggy

friends

forged

This week, we celebrate the birthday of French Modernist painter Henri Matisse, who was born on December 31, 1869. To honor this artist, SIMPLY SNICKERS offers a sample of his artwork to accompany this week’s prompt.

Above:

The Open Window

By Henri Matisse

1905

Below:

The Rumanian Blouse

By Henri Matisse

1940


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, January 4th, and leave a comment with a link to your post, once you have published your poem on your own blog.

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We also invite you to visit The Meme Express for daily blogging prompts. Try today’s prompt, or pick one from the archives. See what starts your creative engine – for poetry, prose, photography or other postings.


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Poetry Prompt - through Sunday, December 28, 2008

Poetry Prompt - through Sunday, December 28, 2008


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Two Angels

By Charles Francois Sellier


This week, for Sunday, December 28th, our SIMPLY SNICKERS poetry prompt includes these key words:

wave

wild

wing

This week, we celebrate the birthday of Charles Francois Sellier, French painter, who was born on December 25, 1830. To honor this artist, SIMPLY SNICKERS offers a sample of his artwork to accompany this week’s prompt.


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, December 28th, and leave a comment with a link to your post, once you have published your poem on your own blog.

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Please check out the other SIMPLY SNICKERS entries. What creative writer doesn’t appreciate encouraging comments?

We also invite you to visit The Meme Express for daily blogging prompts. Try today’s prompt, or pick one from the archives. See what starts your creative engine – for poetry, prose, photography or other postings.


Love poetry? Click here to stop by at Linda Ann Nickerson’s poetry and humor blog, Nickers and Ink. Click here to subscribe to an RSS feed for this writer's helpful Helium content. If you wish, click here for a free subscription to this author's online AC content, so you won't miss a single post!


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On Sundays, you may leave comments (with links to your SIMPLY SNICKERS entries) at The Meme Express, which issues a Sunday Invitation to SIMPLY SNICKERS each week.

Poetry Prompt - for Sunday, December 21, 2008

Poetry Prompt - for Sunday, December 21, 2008


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Artistic Comedy

By Paul Klee

1932


This week, for Sunday, December 21st, our SIMPLY SNICKERS poetry prompt includes these key words:

gold

green

red

This week, we celebrate the birthday of Paul Klee, Swiss-German Cubist and Surrealist painter, who was born on December 18, 1879. To honor this artist, SIMPLY SNICKERS offers samples of his artwork to accompany this week’s prompt.


Above:

Blooming Plant

By Paul Klee

1931


Below:

Comedians’ Handbill

By Paul Klee

1938


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, December 21st, and leave a comment with a link to your post, once you have published your poem on your own blog.

Please check out the other SIMPLY SNICKERS entries. What creative writer doesn’t appreciate encouraging comments?

We also invite you to visit The Meme Express for daily blogging prompts. Try today’s prompt, or pick one from the archives. See what starts your creative engine – for poetry, prose, photography or other postings.


Love poetry? Click here to stop by at Linda Ann Nickerson’s poetry and humor blog, Nickers and Ink. Click here to subscribe to an RSS feed for this writer's helpful Helium content. If you wish, click here for a free subscription to this author's online AC content, so you won't miss a single post!


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On Sundays, you may leave comments (with links to your SIMPLY SNICKERS entries) at The Meme Express, which issues a Sunday Invitation to SIMPLY SNICKERS each week.

Poetry Prompt - for Sunday, December 14, 2008

Poetry Prompt - for Sunday, December 14, 2008


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The Sick Child

By Edvard Munch

1907


This week, for Sunday, December 14th, our SIMPLY SNICKERS poetry prompt includes these key words:

just

joy

This week, we celebrate the birthday of Norwegian Symbolist painter Edvard Munch, who was born on December 12, 1863. To honor this artist, SIMPLY SNICKERS offers samples of his artwork to accompany this week’s prompt.

Above:

The Dance of Life

By Edvard Munch

1899-1900


Below:

The Scream

By Edvard Munch

1893



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, December 14th, and leave a comment with a link to your post, once you have published your poem on your own blog.

Please check out the other SIMPLY SNICKERS entries. What creative writer doesn’t appreciate encouraging comments?

We also invite you to visit The Meme Express for daily blogging prompts. Try today’s prompt, or pick one from the archives. See what starts your creative engine – for poetry, prose, photography or other postings.


Love poetry? Click here to stop by at Linda Ann Nickerson’s poetry and humor blog, Nickers and Ink. Click here to subscribe to an RSS feed for this writer's helpful Helium content. If you wish, click here for a free subscription to this author's online AC content, so you won't miss a single post!


Bonus link hint:

On Sundays, you may leave comments (with links to your SIMPLY SNICKERS entries) at The Meme Express, which issues a Sunday Invitation to SIMPLY SNICKERS each week.


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