List: Poetry & Poetry Prompts | Curated by Mary Gallagher

Oct 30, 2024

23 stories

Poetry & Poetry Prompts
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Koinonia
by
Mary Gallagher
Dawn’s PromiseConquering the battle of the mind by focusing on God’s promises
Oct 29, 2024
7
Oct 29, 2024
7
In
Modern Women
by
Mary Gallagher
What Color Are You? A Challenge to Embrace Your Original IdentityHow a color exercise can help you unveil your true self
Apr 30, 2024
9
Apr 30, 2024
9
In
Read or Die!
by
Mary Gallagher
Do Not Force the MuseWhispers of Creativity
Mar 31, 2024
5
Mar 31, 2024
5
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Weeds & Wildflowers
by
Lynne Collier
Deciduous Tree AwakenA poem of hope for spring
Feb 11, 2023
4
Feb 11, 2023
4
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a Few Words
by
Mary Gallagher
Poetry Challenge: Write a Poem That Can Fit on the Back of a Business CardMy Life is a Stream
Jan 12, 2023
2
Jan 12, 2023
2
In
ILLUMINATION
by
Mary Gallagher
Lost (and Found) in TranslationPoetry sheds light on how difficult it can be for others to understand our words
Nov 6, 2022
2
Nov 6, 2022
2
In
Koinonia
by
Mary Gallagher
I Sanctify TimeLiving in Kairos Time
May 21, 2019
6
May 21, 2019
6
In
Koinonia
by
Mary Gallagher
The Meadow CallsA reflection on Psalm 23
Oct 8, 2019
Oct 8, 2019
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My Word for 2020: AbandonI’ve been letting go
Dec 30, 2019
1
Dec 30, 2019
1
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Nexus Generation
by
Mary Gallagher
Crossing OverThe bridges that carry us
Oct 29, 2020
6
Oct 29, 2020
6
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Writers on Fire
by
Mary Gallagher
Cinderella RevisitedYou don’t need Prince Charming to rescue you
Nov 23, 2020
1
Nov 23, 2020
1
In
Koinonia
by
Mary Gallagher
Don’t Fear the High Hills“The LORD God is my strength; He will make my feet like deer’s feet, And He will make me walk on my high hills.” (Habakkuk 3:19, NKJV)
Dec 1, 2020
5
Dec 1, 2020
5
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Writers on Fire
by
Mary Gallagher
Ode to FebruaryWinter’s crown jewel
Feb 27, 2021
4
Feb 27, 2021
4
In
Writers on Fire
by
Mary Gallagher
A Cat Can ChangeBabies,
you left home. 
Aloof,
I saw it coming — 
just like you
not connected,
no pushing at my feet for affection
or arched back
begging…
Mar 26, 2021
Mar 26, 2021
In
Writers on Fire
by
Mary Gallagher
She Raised Her HandFrom striving and certainty to finding an anchor in rest
Apr 10, 2021
1
Apr 10, 2021
1
In
Writers on Fire
by
Mary Gallagher
A Poem About Something I Take for GrantedSecurity in an unpredictable world
May 23, 2021
1
May 23, 2021
1
In
Writers on Fire
by
Mary Gallagher
The First Line From a Robert Frost PoemResponse to a writing prompt using the first line from a famous poem
Jun 9, 2021
1
Jun 9, 2021
1
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Middle-Pause
by
Mary Gallagher
Goodbye to My Inner CriticI’m all grown up now
Sep 27, 2022
5
Sep 27, 2022
5
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ILLUMINATION
by
Mary Gallagher
Want to Write Poetry? Start with a Found Poem“Found poetry is to literature what collage is to art.” — from Writer on Fire: Poetry Prompts to Ignite the Poet Within
Jun 21, 2022
4
Jun 21, 2022
4
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ILLUMINATION
by
Mary Gallagher
A 15-Minute Free Writing Exercise to Raise Your Creativity and Improve Your WritingFrom Writer on Fire: Poetry Prompts to Ignite the Poet Within (even if you’re not a poet!)
Jul 19, 2022
Jul 19, 2022

Poetry & Poetry Prompts

Dawn’s Promise

Conquering the battle of the mind by focusing on God’s promises

What Color Are You? A Challenge to Embrace Your Original Identity

How a color exercise can help you unveil your true self

Do Not Force the Muse

Whispers of Creativity

Deciduous Tree Awaken

A poem of hope for spring

Poetry Challenge: Write a Poem That Can Fit on the Back of a Business Card

My Life is a Stream

Lost (and Found) in Translation

Poetry sheds light on how difficult it can be for others to understand our words

I Sanctify Time

Living in Kairos Time

The Meadow Calls

A reflection on Psalm 23

My Word for 2020: Abandon

I’ve been letting go

Crossing Over

The bridges that carry us

Cinderella Revisited

You don’t need Prince Charming to rescue you

Don’t Fear the High Hills

“The LORD God is my strength; He will make my feet like deer’s feet, And He will make me walk on my high hills.” (Habakkuk 3:19, NKJV)

Ode to February

Winter’s crown jewel

A Cat Can Change

Babies, you left home. Aloof, I saw it coming — just like you not connected, no pushing at my feet for affection or arched back begging…

She Raised Her Hand

From striving and certainty to finding an anchor in rest

A Poem About Something I Take for Granted

Security in an unpredictable world

The First Line From a Robert Frost Poem

Response to a writing prompt using the first line from a famous poem

Goodbye to My Inner Critic

I’m all grown up now

Want to Write Poetry? Start with a Found Poem

“Found poetry is to literature what collage is to art.” — from Writer on Fire: Poetry Prompts to Ignite the Poet Within

A 15-Minute Free Writing Exercise to Raise Your Creativity and Improve Your Writing

From Writer on Fire: Poetry Prompts to Ignite the Poet Within (even if you’re not a poet!)

Mary Gallagher