Collaborative Poetry for Beginners Renga 17 FEAR

Workshop: Modern Day Collaborative Poetry (Renga)

Description: This is a workshop where all Neopoets can collaboratively write, share, critique and sharpen poetic skill. .

Leader: Barbara Writes

Objective: The object of this workshop is to bring Neopoets together to write poetry collaboratively. Bring your creativity and imagination to the only workshop roundtable on the World Wide Web.

Level of expertise: Open to all.

Subject matter: We will collaboratively write a Japanese poem called "Renga http://www.healinglovenotes.com/renga-poetry.html. It can be about anything. Whoever writes the first stanza determines the theme; The first person writes 3 lines; First three lines are structured as follows 5/7/5 syllables.
The second person adds two lines to the first three to complement it; The two lines are structured as 7/7 syllables.
Then the 3rd person writes 3 lines; The 4th person adds 2 lines to the to complement it and so forth.

Example;

She ate red apple
It was the tastiest
A big worm popped out;

Like a girl she ran away
A screeching sound bellowing.