The Poetry Stash: 28August2024

from Adonais by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Today’s poem is a selection from “Adonais” by Percy Bysshe Shelley from the anthology The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Volume 2. The book is available for purchase here.

from Adonais by Percy Bysshe Shelley, An Elegy on the Death of John Keats

Prompts:

1.	Begin with “eyes that kindle day…”
2.	Begin with “into a shadow of all sounds…”
3.	Draft a poem that explores the relationship between humans and the natural world without using personification. 
4.	Thinking about immortality and rebirth, draft a poem that includes mythological figures.

5. Photo by Piotr Arnoldes via pexels.com. Use the image as a writing prompt.

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