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Painting and Sculpting with Words - How to Write Poetry

Painting and Sculpting with Words - How to Write Poetry

Always wanted to write a poem but don't know where to start? This guide has everything you need to start crafting your first poem.

2023

Esther Spurrill Jones

Esther Spurrill Jones

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The Word Artist

Yes, I Am Still a Christian

I am a disciple of Christ

Jul 9, 2021

Yes, I Am Still a Christian

Jul 9, 2021

Published in
The Word Artist

It Seems Like Everyone is Talking About Canada Now

I used to think I wanted Canada to be more visible — but not like this!

Mar 24

It Seems Like Everyone is Talking About Canada Now

Mar 24

Published in
The Word Artist

Drain the Swamp — a poem of cutting the fat away

A prose poem of efficiency

Mar 22

Ground so dry it has cracked.

Mar 22

Published in
The Word Artist

True Plain Words — a poetic ode to love

An Alouette inspired by Shakespeare’s Sonnet 82

Mar 21

Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro seen from a distance on top of a mountain shrouded in clouds and silhouetted against a pale orange sky.

Mar 21

Published in
The Word Artist

Manifest Destiny Was Always Leading Here

Kings and Emperors and Independence

Mar 18

Manifest Destiny Was Always Leading Here

Mar 18

Published in
The Word Artist

We Don’t Want to Fight the United States — But We Will If We Must

Canada is not for sale

Mar 14

An orange maple leaf lying on pavement between two yellow lines.

Mar 14

Published in
The Word Artist

All the Virtue — a poem of future memorialization

A LaCharta inspired by Shakespeare’s Sonnet 81

Mar 12

Three stone grave markers: one is round & covered in ivy, one is a cross flecked with moss, and the last is broken & flanked by red & white flowers.

Mar 12

Published in
The Word Artist

The Fiery Furnace

A re-telling of the story of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego

Mar 5

A golden statue of Trump on the US National Mall standing next to the Washington Monument. They are of a height.

Mar 5

Published in
Prism & Pen

Of Goodly Pride — a poem of praise to love

A LaCharta inspired by Shakespeare’s Sonnet 80

Feb 28

A city street with someone holding up a white flag with a rainbow heart on it, reading “LOVE WINS.”

Feb 28

Published in
The Word Artist

Dear Americans: Canada Feels Betrayed, but We Don’t Hate You

We are angry, though

Feb 20

A Canadian flag flying just above a USA flag against a blue sky with fluffy white clouds.

Feb 20

Esther Spurrill-Jones

Esther Spurrill-Jones

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Poet, lover, thinker, human. Poetry editor at Prism & Pen. www.thewordartist.net - https://bsky.app/profile/thewordartist.net

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