The Poetry Stash: 3February2025

The Natural World by G. E. Patterson

Today’s poem, “The Natural World” by G. E. Patterson, is from the anthology The EcoPoetry anthology (Trinity University Press). The book is available for purchase here.

The Natural World by G. E. Patterson

Prompts:

1.	Begin with “You got…”
2.	Begin with “My birds…”
3.	Draft a poem that contrasts two different landscapes.
4.	Draft a poem that uses both “I” and “you”.

5. Photo by Thgusstavo Santana via pexels.com. Use the image as a writing prompt.

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