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"10 Things" poems
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1. "10 Things" Poem
Write a list of 10 things you know to be true. Choose one of the items on your list and expand it. Brainstorm your ideas about why you know that to be true. Turn your brainstorm ideas into a spoken word poem using the poetic devices we have discussed in class.
If you aren't inspired by "10 Things I Know to be True", try one of these prompts...
10 things I should have learned by now
10 things I would like to leave behind
10 things I would walk 5 kilometres for
10 things I see when I close my eyes
10 things I wonder
10 things I never expected to happen
Write a list of 10 things you know to be true. Choose one of the items on your list and expand it. Brainstorm your ideas about why you know that to be true. Turn your brainstorm ideas into a spoken word poem using the poetic devices we have discussed in class.
If you aren't inspired by "10 Things I Know to be True", try one of these prompts...
10 things I should have learned by now
10 things I would like to leave behind
10 things I would walk 5 kilometres for
10 things I see when I close my eyes
10 things I wonder
10 things I never expected to happen