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The biggest and rawest emotions make for some of the best poetry. However, it’s not always easy to translate feelings of rage, devastation, and heartbreak into words. You might feel like you’re failing each time you try, or like a

Gray skies, a million raindrops, tumultuous winds—rain and storms offer endless writing inspiration. Whether you explore your healing journey, appreciate nature’s everyday beauty, or bring attention to a natural disaster, here are some rainstorm prompts to spark your creativity.   Write a

This fall, you’re probably donning your favorite knitted clothes to stay comfortable and warm. Why not apply this seasonal aesthetic to your poetry? Knitting provides endless writing inspiration for your poems. From woven memories to mythology, here are some knitting metaphors

Creative Fall has officially arrived! As you enjoy autumn’s cool air, picturesque landscapes, and warm pumpkin spice lattes, find ways to embrace your creativity with these fall writing tips and exercises.   Listen to cozy music At Read Poetry, we love pairing music

August 30 is National Grief Awareness Day, a day dedicated to normalizing grief and opening a dialogue surrounding it. While grief—with all its nuances and non-linear milestones—can be difficult to talk about in the outside world, this complicated emotion and

Exploring the supernatural in your poetry provides endless writing possibilities, letting you unlock rich worlds to pull creative inspiration from. So, if you’re bored by the mundane, escape the normal world with these tips for writing supernatural-themed poetry.   Explore a specific aspect