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Lines for Lockdown Poetry competition
We were so thrilled by the response to our Lines from Lockdown poetry competition. Judges James and Laura have made their calls. They loved judging these poems as there was such a huge range of styles and ideas. We’ll publish the winners of each category on social media and on our site waitahaenglish.com, one a…
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Shelfie #8
Share your shelfie, or that huge pile of books by your bed. We know you have one…!
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Shelfie #7
Sheryl Knight’s shelfie
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Shelfie #6
Share your shelfie, or that huge pile of books by your bed. We know you have one…!
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Shelfie #5
Gina Coatsworth’s shelfie
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Shelfie #4
Share your shelfie, or that huge pile of books by your bed. We know you have one…!
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Friday’s writing task
Each day this week, we’ll load up a fun poetry task for you to use in conjunction with the poetry competition prompts, which are designed to help you get inspiration for your entry. This is the last task, so don’t forget to send your poem to hello@waitahaenglish.com when you are done. The deadline is 11…
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Thursday’s writing task
Each day this week, we’ll load up a fun poetry task for you to use in conjunction with the poetry competition prompts, which are designed to help you get inspiration for your entry. Thursday’s task: Poetry Reconstruction Instructions: Find a poem that you love. It would be a good idea to find a poem that…
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Wednesday’s writing task
Each day this week, we’ll load up a fun poetry task for you to use in conjunction with the poetry competition prompts, which are designed to help you get inspiration for your entry. Wednesday’s task: Thirteen ways of looking at… A very famous poem is ‘Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird’ by Wallace Stevens.…
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Tuesday’s writing task
Each day this week, we’ll load up a fun poetry task for you to use in conjunction with the poetry competition prompts, which are designed to help you get inspiration for your entry. Tuesday’s task: Blackout Poem Instructions: Take a page from a magazine, newspaper or old book and ‘find’ a poem from within the…
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