POEM STARTER

Submitted by Maranda Quinn

Write a poem from the perspective of someone who obviously hates — or is just extremely bad at — poetry.

Try to consider why someone may feel pressured to write a poem. Love? A school project?

modern poetry

this poem is in lowercase

with

randomly chosen line

breaks

so you know that I am

unconventional

lines about mental illness

obvious metaphor using flowers and rain

my suffering is

art

verses about love

lost

freckles compared to stars

some babbling about

scars

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