The Poetry Stash: 22August2024

Practical Water by Brenda Hillman

Today’s poem is “Practical Water” by Brenda Hillman from The Ecopoetry Anthology edited by Ann Fisher-Wirth and Laura-Gray Street. The book is available for purchase here.

Practical Water by Brenda Hillman

Prompts:

1.	Begin with “Owl takes its call from the drawer of the sky”.
2.	Begin with “You should make yourself uncomfortable”.
3.	Draft a poem that includes onomatopoeia. To read more about onomatopoeia, click here.
4.	Draft a poem that includes names of a person or a character from a book.

5. Photo by Maghradze PH via pexels.com. Use the image as a writing prompt.

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