Prompt Sites 2025
Prompts are a valuable way to get you writing – they may not produce the poems or stories that you are looking for but they are a good way of […]
Month of Poetry
January is of course the Month of Poetry, and what better way to start the new year off? So if you need that little extra push to get yourself writing, […]
Happy New Year and Reform the Poetic You
2014 has began and it is time to start a fresh with the writing, if you are anything like us here at WoPo you will find that during the year […]
Goodbye NaPoWriMo
It is the end of yet another poem a day challenge – April’s National Poetry Writing Month. Hopefully you have collected quiet a few first drafts and that the resources […]
Is The Glass Full?
The water glass has long been a symbol of the pessimist and optimist, is the glass half full or half empty? As the pedant will inform you it is always […]
How the Sound
The sounds of words are very important in poetry, oo, ah, sssssss and so on. Think about the sounds that actually make up our language, pretend you teaching a small […]
Endangered
Think on the world and all of the life within it, scientists are currently debating weather to try and bring back extinct species – not just the wooly mammoths but […]
Crafting a Poem
Poems often need time to incubate within your head, one of the best ways of achieving this is to actually forget you are working on the poem. Immerse yourself in […]
Cats Sleep Anywhere
And it’s true they do as typified by the classic poem by Eleanor Farjeon (1881 – 1965). This can be endearing and cute or incredibly annoying especially if you are […]