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Poetry threshold

Threshold poem about crossing from one state to another.

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Write about a threshold: [door/gate/line]. Show before, the moment of crossing, and after in 9–12 lines.
  • door/gate/line - replace the bracketed field with your info
  • Threshold type
  • Before
  • After
  • Tone
  • Threshold poem
  • Crossing moment
  • After image
  • Use spatial language.
  • Let the crossing change tempo.
  • End with an image from the new side.