Lines for my Zoomed-out Students

1. Write a love poem without the letter e.
2. Describe in six syllable lines a kiss.
3. Write a poem that’s an insincere apology.
4. Write a poem that describes a small kindness.
5. Write a poem about someone else’s mother.
6. Write a sonnet titled Listening to the News
7. Write a three-sectioned history of your hair.
8. Write a page of blank verse about your shoes.
9. Write ten blank verse lines about a pair of hands.
10. Write a love poem to some part of you you hate.
11. Write a sonnet about how you learned to dance.
12. Write an elegy that mentions seven states.
13. Write a poem to the three bones in your ear.
14. Write a sonnet in which thirteen birds appear.