Microscopic Imperfections
Poetry Prompts #24
Read Jamila Woods’ poem “Daddy Dozens”
List five people you love
Pick one
List five of their “imperfections” (in the Jeff Goldblum Jurassic Park flirting with Laura Dern sense)
Pick one and write an ode to it
Read Cortney Lamar Charleston’s poem “Devotion (“I Am on the Battlefield for My Lord”)”
List five things you have fought for
Write a poem about one, think about who has fought with you