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Poetry Prompt - through Sunday, December 6, 2009

Poetry Prompt - through Sunday, December 6, 2009


Welcome to SIMPLY SNICKERS.


Minnie Mouse

By Walt Disney

Early 20th Century


This week, our SIMPLY SNICKERS poetry prompt includes these key words:


magic

make

mastery


This week, we celebrate the birthday of artist, animator and film producer Walt Disney, who was born on December 5, 1901. Walt Disney, of course, was the founder of Disneyland and Walt Disney World.


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


Above:

Alice in Wonderland

By Walt Disney

(for 1951 animated film)

Below:

Walt Disney and Friends



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


Walt Disney

On U.S. postage stamp

1968


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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.



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

and daily blogging prompts

throughout the week.


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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Poetry Prompt - through Sunday, November 30th, 2009

Poetry Prompt - through Sunday, November 30th, 2009


Welcome to SIMPLY SNICKERS.


Young Girl with a Hen

By Maurice Denis

1890


This week, our SIMPLY SNICKERS poetry prompt includes these key words:


hands

hope

how


This week, we celebrate the birthday of French painter Maurice Denis, who was born on November 25, 1870.

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


Above:

Orpheus and Eurydice

By Maurice Denis

1910

Below:

The Two Sisters

By Maurice Denis

1891


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, 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?


Are you on the SIMPLY SNICKERS blogroll?

If you participate regularly,

and you would like to be added,

just leave a comment below to ask!


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.


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

and daily blogging prompts

throughout the week.


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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Poetry Prompt - through Sunday, November 23rd, 2009

Poetry Prompt - through Sunday, November 23rd, 2009


Welcome to SIMPLY SNICKERS.


A Young Woman and Her Little Boy

By Agnolo Bronzino

c1540


This week, our SIMPLY SNICKERS poetry prompt includes these key words:


vain (or vane)

veil (or vail)

very


This week, we celebrate the birthday of Italian Mannerist painter and portrait artist Agnolo Bronzino,who was born on November 17, 1503.


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


Above:

Portrait of a Young Man

By Agnolo Bronzino

c1535

Below:

Portrait of an Elderly Lady

By Agnolo Bronzino

c1540



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, 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?


Are you on the SIMPLY SNICKERS blogroll?

If you participate regularly,

and you would like to be added,

just leave a comment below to ask!


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.


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

and daily blogging prompts

throughout the week.


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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Poetry Prompt - through Sunday, November 15th, 2009

Poetry Prompt - through Sunday, November 15th, 2009


Welcome to SIMPLY SNICKERS.


Portrait of Felix Feneon

By Paul Signac

1890


This week, our SIMPLY SNICKERS poetry prompt includes these key words:


reflect

refresh

resound


This week, we celebrate the birthday of French Neo-Impressionist painter and pointillist Paul Signac, who was born on November 11, 1863.


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


Above:

Breakfast

By Paul Signac

circa 1886

Below:

The Port of Saint-Tropez

By Paul Signac

circa 1901


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, 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?


Are you on the SIMPLY SNICKERS blogroll?

If you participate regularly,

and you would like to be added,

just leave a comment below to ask!


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.


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

and daily blogging prompts

throughout the week.


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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