(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.
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Re-write your poem with the exact same words but totally different line breaks and stanzas.
Underline your favorite 2-3 lines in the poem. Use those to start something new.
Read your poem out loud 3x. Change any areas that sound "weird."
Enjamb the entire poem.
Add 3 commands to the poem (the imperative mode).
Count the number of lines in your poem.Cut 1/3 of them.
Add 3 negative phrases to your poem (Do not / Never / etc.)
Check word frequency: If we use a word in a poem more than once, it's a pattern. Is this a generative pattern, or an accident?
Cut the last stanza (or 4-6 lines). Replace it with something new.
Write 3 new opening lines for your poem. Do you like any of them more?
Change the tense of your poem (past/
present/ future).
Divide the poem into couplets.
Double-check all the punctuation for consistency, for rhythm - does every comma have a purpose?
Write 3 new titles for your poem.
Double-check capitalization. Is it consistent and with purpose?
Find a line you dislike. Rewrite it 5 different ways.
Make a blackout/erasure of your own poem.
Use the words: "treasure," "moon," and "fall" somewhere in the poem.
Change the POV of your poem.
Cut the clutter (filler words).
Highlight all the sensory images in your poem. Rewrite anything you didn't highlight.
Add a stanza (or 4-6 lines, if prose) to the middle of the poem.
Look up the vocab of a topic unrelated to your poem (beekeeping,etc.) Use three of those words in your poem.
