writing prompt V – between 2 tongues

Writing Prompt Five

Beginners and seasoned writers welcome. Below you will find your fifth writing prompt.

Remember, prompts may be completed in any language.

• Write a word from any of your tongues that you struggle to translate into English. Once finished, draft a poem as its definition.

Sit with this prompt for as long as you need. Remember, your poems do not need to be textbook definitions. Consider abstraction, rhythm and imagery.

Share your writing: in the form of a comment below, on your blog, keep it private or send me an email at leafletrose@gmail.com. Be sure to tag me in your creations using #B2T and #leafjerlefia.