HeyJaredSunday Poem + Prompt
sharing a poem with an accompanying writing prompt every Sunday
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- Sep 27, 2026
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091: Poem + Prompt (Elena Zhang) (opens the original)
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Elena Zhang“Weather Forecast”Text within this block will maintain its original spacing when publishedEyes will drift down like a dream in reverse. The looking back. The seeing nothing. This is a previously unreleased poem by Elena Zhang. You can find her publications and chapbooks right here.Writing prompt: Last Sunday’s poem was 421 word
090: Poem + Prompt (Adrian Sobol) (opens the original)
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Adrian Sobol“Acknowledgements”“An Uncertain Valley” appeared in The Ticonderoga Railroader.*“Which Went That Way” appeared in Cemetery Bracket.*“Locking Picking in Somerset” was first issued in an undertaker’s brochure.*“Untitled Sonnet (The Wet in a Speaker)” was sewn into your husband’s jacket, where it stayed, draped acr
089: Poem + Prompt (Michael Earl Craig) (opens the original)
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Michael Earl Craig“Three Assignments” Text within this block will maintain its original spacing when publishedwrite a poem where you stand naked at the kitchen island holding a soccer ball between your knees while finely chopping a large pile of parsley write a poem where you’re drowning in a lake and you’re screaming but no one can hear you as a man nearby puts a fresh coat of white paint on a boathouse and from that boathouse: serge gainsbourg write a poem
088: Poem + Prompt (C.T. Salazar) (opens the original)
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C.T. Salazar“FOR THE CATTLE-TRAMPLED FLOWERS IN THE BOOK OF LAMENTATIONS, EDITED OUT” Text within this block will maintain its original spacing when publishedmy heart is a catfish pond where my father the fisherman sleeps * A note on the form (as invented by Salazar): The asterisk is a 12-word poem with a 12-word title. “The Asterisk is for the Dead, / The Living, for the Stars—” - Emily Dickinson This
087: Poem + Prompt (Vik Shirley) (opens the original)
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Vik Shirley“Chrysalides” Text within this block will maintain its original spacing when publishedOne thousand tiny Laura Palmers wrapped in plastic are hanging off strands of David Lynch’s hair and the Guardian of the Chrysalides is walking around with a stick tending to them, writing observational notes on a flipboard, grumbling. After a couple of hours, the Laura Palmers begin to emerge from their plastic pods and when they do I can see that their interiors are li
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