This week’s Contribute Your Verse writing prompt is titled “The Forest Knows Where You Are” and explores the themes of being lost & how we might find ourselv...

This week’s Contribute Your Verse writing prompt is called “The Way It Is With Children”, based on a line from one of my favorite poems by Rainer Maria Rilke...

Here at Contribute Your Verse, we're launching a new series of writing prompts to help kickstart your creativity. These prompts are designed for both aspirin...

Author's Note: Welcome to the new Contribute Your Verse Blog. I hope you enjoy this first essay, "Why We Write: The Hero's Journey of the Creative Artist". I...