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Poetry Prompt - through Sunday, February 1, 2009

Poetry Prompt - through Sunday, February 1, 2009


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La Belle Dame Sans Merci

By Arthur Hughes

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This week, for Sunday, February 1st, our SIMPLY SNICKERS poetry prompt includes these key words:


magic

mirth

misty


This week, we celebrate the birthday of British Pre-Raphaelite painter Arthur Hughes, who was born on January 27, 1832. To honor this artist, SIMPLY SNICKERS offers samples of his artwork to accompany this week’s prompt.


Above:

Ophelia

By Arthur Hughes

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Below:

Mariana at the Window

By Arthur Hughes

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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 for Sunday, February 1st, and leave a comment with a link to your post, once you have published your poem on your own blog.

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