221. Pedestrians collide, and a letter falls from a pocket. It tumbles onto the side- walk, kicked along by passersby.
222. Use all of the following words in a poem: cap, court, back, cobble, sniff, nick, shebang.
223. Write a poem about secrets.
224. Write a poem using the following image: a couple dressed in formal attire sitting on a bench at a bus stop.
225. A tiny scar, a large scar, a break in the bone, and blood. Stitches and pitches and cries and yawns. A tiny pill and the pain is gone.
226. Use all of the following words in a poem: bit, draw, flex, perilous, bubble, corner, rancid, pound, high, open.
227. Write a poem about your body.
228. Write a poem using the following image: a punk rocker covered in tattoos and piercings with a purple mohawk.
229. The snow is freshly fallen and still falling, piling up—mounds of cold powder.
230. Use all of the following words in a poem: card, cheating, breathless, fit, pull, sacred, sink, off.
231. Write a poem about trying something new.
232. Write a poem using the following image: a package sitting on a front porch.
233. The sky is laden with dark clouds and the land is buried under a blanket of pale, gray snow. The ground, the streams, and the lakes are frozen and the whole world is eerily quiet and still.
234. Use all of the following words in a poem: mean, rumors, maximum, new, battles, chance, downwind, murmur, skin.
235. Write a poem about a hero.
236. Write a poem using the following image: a child looking up into the sky.
237. The car careens across the meridian, screeches past oncoming traffic, and plummets through the rail on the other side of the highway.
238. Use all of the following words in a poem: nail, bump, flicker, turn, yawn.
239. Write a poem contrasting two opposites (such as fire and ice).
240. Write a poem using the following image: an overgrown front lawn.