These prompts are courtesy of Danielle Reed, The Girl Genius. Follow her here to see them as they post.

Day One: Write a poem where the first (or last) line uses a word or phrase from a passing conversation between you and a stranger.

Day Two: Write a love poem. (Love of anything… not necessarily romantic love.)

Day Three: Write a haiku string (3 or more) about different ways to say goodbye.

Day Four: Write an erotic poem.

Day Five: Pick a number 1-26. Pick the letter of the alphabet that corresponds to that number. Write a poem where the first word of every line starts with that letter.

Day Six: Write about the current political situation from a non-human perspective.

Day Seven: Write a break up poem where you’re breaking up with something instead of someone.