A Poem A Day: writing prompt (13/09) | Biko Week

today's writing prompt is: you are dead (from the quote - "You are either alive and proud or you are dead, and when you are dead, you can't care anyway." ~ Steve Biko) 1 rule: maximum 16 lines Fill out...

A Poem A Day: writing prompt (12/09) | Biko Week

today's writing prompt is: to die for an idea (from the quote - "It is better to die for an idea that will live, than to live for an idea that will die." ~ Steve Biko) 1 rule: maximum 16...

A Poem A Day: writing prompt (11/09) | Biko Week

today's writing prompt is: I see no Violence (from the quote - "You and I are now in confrontation, but I see no Violence." ~ Steve Biko) 1 rule: maximum 16 lines Fill out my online form. For more info...

A Poem A Day: writing prompt (10/09) | Biko Week

today's writing prompt is: the most potent weapon (from the quote - "The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed." ~ Steve Biko) 1 rule: maximum 16 lines Fill out my online...

A Poem A Day: writing prompt (05/09)

today's writing prompt comes from the second stanza from "I will tell it to my doctor" a poem by Oswald Mtshali from Sounds of the Cowhide Drum I will listen to his voice chanting incantations like a priest giving a...