poetry - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. The "List Poem" (1. This... 2. That...)
2. A standing ovation for a 10-minute epic
3. Mention of a Celestial Body (Moon, Star, Eclipse)
4. The "Microphone Fumble" (Squeaks or adjustments)
5. Religious Imagery used ironically
6. A mention of "The Body
7. A poem with no verbs
8. Abstract Grief (Vague but very sad)
9. An awkward silence that lasts too long
10. Weather Metaphor (Storms, Fog, or Heat)
11. Nature vs. Technology comparison
12. A bird used as a symbol for freedom
13. The "Staccato" (Reading. One. Word. At. A. Time.)
14. Unironic use of the word "Visceral"
15. The Heavy Sigh into the microphone
16. "I wrote this today/on the bus"
17. Intense Eye Contact with a stranger in the front row
18. The Deep Squat (Poet physically leans into a line)
19. Mention of San Francisco/Local Landmark
20. Anatomical Metaphor (Bone, Blood, or Heart)
21. "The Poet Voice" (Sudden rhythmic whispering)
22. Reference to an Ex (The "Surgical Strike")
23. Reference to a Pome-granate, Fig, or Fruit
24. Aggressive Snapping from the back of the room