Playing the spanners

Look at this image – spend 5 minutes examining it in fine detail then do a response writing exercise for 10 minute. That means set a timer and just write do not worry about structure or form or even if the writing makes sense just write.

You may find a structure presents itself as you are writing but do not worry if it does not. Leave the writing for a few weeks and then go back to it – you will be surprised at what you find there to work with and craft into a poem.