Monday, 13 February 2023

Next level acronyms


 
Acrostic poems are indeed like long acronyms with each letter standing for a word or sentence. They're a great starting point for poetry where the poem often encapsulates the meaning of the word. Here's a few poems from a recent creative writing session. In case you wondered, the title is the combined first letter of each line!


Circulating feelings, emotions, thoughts

Racing

Enthusiastically

About

The

Innermost deep

Voids of my soul

Igniting

Terrific 

Yearnings to escape and be free


- Rachel



Fire

Raging

Under

Solitary

Truths

Rendering

Attractions of hope, passion, and dreams

Tearfully 

Incapacitated

On the cold, empty road that will only take you down the path of

Never


- Rachel



Climb

Outside

Meet

Me

Under

Neath

The

Yellow 


- Anon



Music plays bedside

It flows in like soft scent as

Natural as a breath, a

Deep well of density

Filling my bones

Uplifting my spirit

Leaving me lightly, wafting

Nowhere but here

Eyes closed, but

Still

Searching


- Anon

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