Constraint Stories

The following articles are essays on how to write poetry, by Olan L. Smith, aka Cotton Jones. I was asked to write these article for Wattpad's Poets Pub's Handbook for P...

The place unknown to most people, unlike you. You may think that you have never heard of it, but I have told you over and over and over again. You know what constraint i...

This is my first etheree constraint poem.

An iambic pentameter using a "ABABCDCDEFEFGG" rhyme scheme I had to make for my sophomore English class. The topic I had was about "hands" so I didn'...

Just some words depicting the love this heart harbours for him,my beautiful love,Mon Belle Amour.

People are divided in The Northern States. You are either Perfect, Normal, or Flawed. Clarissa is Perfect, but only barely. That upsets her parents, who are both known f...

Calum Hood Imagine:) enjoy:3 This story idea is based off the book 'Breathing Under Water', in that note, you should read that book! :D

Hailing from India, I've been exposed to people from varied economic strata. Always had a knick for interacting with different people, this is my first attempt at pennin...

Nova Pierce flipped on the TV to cartoon network and ate her cereal when she was interrupted * Safren has now officially declared war, the king is now calling in all spe...

This is a narrative poem written in free-verse constraint. The model of the constraint is the first two stanza of Poe's poem Ulalume. The message is to heed the effect...

Proses are red. Poetry's blue. The writer's doggerel's a tale of woe.

Changeling poetry is constraint form I believe I have created, but i also know nothing is new under the sun so if you are familiar with this form let me know. i call it...