Smash Poetry Journal: 125 Writing Ideas for Inspiration and Self Exploration

Authors: Brewer, Robert Lee
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: POE000000, REF000000, SEL009000
ISBN: 9781440355059, Related ISBNs: 1440300615, 1440355053, 9781440300615, 9781440355059
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 256,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: A Poetry Journal to Poem Your Days Away!

Don't wait for inspiration to strike! Whether you're an aspiring or published poet, this book will help you get in a frame of mind to make creative writing a consistent part of your life. With prompts from Robert Lee Brewer's popular Writer's Digest blog, Poetic Asides, you'll find 125 ideas for writing poems along with the journaling space you need to respond to the prompt.

   • 125 unexpected poetry prompts such as from the perspective of an insect, about a struggle, or including the word change
   • Plenty of blank space to compose your own poems
   • Tips on unique poetic forms and other poetry resources

Perfectly sized to carry in a backpack or purse, you can jot down ideas for poems as you're waiting in line for a morning coffee or take it to the park for a breezy afternoon writing session. Wherever you are, your next poem is never more than a page-turn away.
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