by 12 members A 10 word poem has no restrictions other than it can only have 10 words. Recently, I sponsored a contest at another site, attempting to have many depart from their more verbose forms (I am very guilty of verbosity) and try a terse form such as this. Several rose to the challenge. Think William Carlos Williams, Red Wheel Barrow (a 16 word poem) when trying to get the smell and taste of this form.
by spysgrandson
Brighton, England
Loopy lady loves to muse and converse with others, writes amateur odes from time to time. I love flowers, my kids, making things, my job …
The writers are the magicians. I like big words, wise people, poetry, colored pants, kittens, sarcasm, fishing, camping, and nature in general. i love my …
F/PPC Palawan, Philippines
"Ako'y saksi sa pagtagas ng mga salita sa kawalan, siyang tuntungan ng pag-ibig na isinaboy sa ginintuang kalawakan" - SYL #JesusSaves http://arkitektulaatbp.wordpress.com/
Colorado
Writing poetry as malleable as my mind. I like alliteration. "If you expect to find people who will understand you, you will grow murderous with …