{"id":61,"date":"2019-09-04T12:11:21","date_gmt":"2019-09-04T16:11:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cindyfaughnan.com\/cindy2\/?p=61"},"modified":"2019-10-23T12:35:27","modified_gmt":"2019-10-23T16:35:27","slug":"poetry-challenge-103","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cindyfaughnan.com\/index.php\/2019\/09\/04\/poetry-challenge-103\/","title":{"rendered":"Poetry Challenge #103"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Back to school<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>School bells are ringing, schedules are made, new pens and pencils and notebooks full of blank pages fill bright, new backpacks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Write a poem about the beginning of the school year\u2014or the beginning of any school year you remember. Are you excited\/scared\/worried? Does anything surprise you? What do you like best? Least?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Try writing your poem in couplets\u2014two lines that rhyme. See what happens if you take two couplets and use the first lines from each and then the second lines from each so every other line rhymes. Which poem do you like better?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Set the timer for 7 minutes.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Start writing!<br><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Don\u2019t think about it too much; just do it. <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kellybennett.com\/blog\/\">Kelly Bennett <\/a>and I began this 7-Minute Poetry Challenge over 1200 days ago. We now take turns creating our own prompts to share with you. If you join us in the 7-Minute Poetry Challenge, let us know by posting the title, a note, or if you want, the whole poem in the comments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back to school School bells are ringing, schedules are made, new pens and pencils and notebooks full of blank pages fill bright, new backpacks. Write a poem about the beginning of the school year\u2014or the beginning of any school year you remember. Are you excited\/scared\/worried? Does anything surprise you? What do you like best? Least? &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cindyfaughnan.com\/index.php\/2019\/09\/04\/poetry-challenge-103\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Poetry Challenge #103&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cindyfaughnan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cindyfaughnan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cindyfaughnan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cindyfaughnan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cindyfaughnan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cindyfaughnan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62,"href":"https:\/\/www.cindyfaughnan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61\/revisions\/62"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cindyfaughnan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cindyfaughnan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cindyfaughnan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}