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This month's challenge was writing a poem from the lines generated as we played with an exquisite corpse . Here's what Wikipedia has to say about this form.
In terms of process, Tanita started us off by writing one line of poetry and selecting a clunker from Linda Mitchell's collection . She DM'd her lines to Sara and we were off, each poet sending an original line and a clunker to someone else in the group. When Kelly wrote her lines, she sent them to Tanita, who wrote one more to finish this thing. We only shared our lines with one other person, so it wasn't until we met Sunday on Zoom that we shared the original lines we wrote and the clunkers we selected. S