Poetry Prompt - through Sunday, March 1, 2009

Poetry Prompt - through Sunday, March 1, 2009

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The Bridle Path

By Winslow Homer

1868

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

right

rock

roll

This week, we celebrate the birthday of American painter Winslow Homer, who was born on February 24, 1836.

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

Above:

The Bathers

By Winslow Homer

1873

Below:

Sunlight on the Coast

By Winslow Homer

1890

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

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