The Poetry Stash: 12August2024

Forgotten Things by Marjorie Agosin

Today’s poem is “Forgotten Things” by Marjorie Agosin, translated by Laura Rocha Nakazawa from the collection Runes, A review of poetry: Signals (Arctos Press). The book is available for purchase here.

Forgotten Things by Marjorie Agosin, translated by Laura Rocha Nakazawa

Prompts:

1.	Begin with “small stones in the doorways…”
2.	Begin with “You have become their silences…”
3.	Draft a poem exploring ancestry.
4.	Translate a poem from one language to another.

5. Photo by Lukas Medvedevas via pexels.com. Use the image as a writing prompt.

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