Poetry Prompt 52 – Stigma

Today’s prompt is to write a poem which explores stigma

You might like to consider:

• What should be at the centre of the stigma in your poem? Race, religion, mental health etc?
• What perspective should you tell your poem from?
• Have you experienced or witnessed stigma?
• Why do people hold sitmatising views? How are these perpetuated?
• What impact do they have?
• How might they be changed?

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Happy reading, happy writing -and if you do write, don’t forget to post your poem (in full or as a link) in the comments below so we can all enjoy it.

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