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  • Ann (Bunnygirl)
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  • Cross and Cosmos
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  • Whimsy Gizmo
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  • Carry On Tuesday
  • Come In Character
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  • Dragon Writing Prompts
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  • First 50 Words
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  • I Had The Write Idea
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  • Language is a Virus
  • Lit Drift
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  • My Name Is Not Bob
  • NaiSaiKu Challenge
  • One Minute Writer
  • One Single Impression
  • One Stop Poetry
  • One Word
  • Poetry Asides
  • Poets United
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  • Prompted To Write
  • Pumping Your Muse
  • QuoteSnack
  • Read Write Poem
  • Saturday Scribes
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  • Writers Island
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  • Encyclo
  • Folk Texts
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  • Glossary of Poetic Device
  • Glossary of Rhyme
  • Guide to Grammar in Writing
  • Guide To Verse Form
  • Inkpunks
  • Lexipedia
  • Lorelle on WordPress
  • Mac Opensource software
  • Meter in Poetry
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  • Northeast Texas Writers Organization
  • Online Education Database
  • Paris Public Library
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  • Poetry Foundation
  • Poetry Handbook
  • Punctuation Guide
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  • Rhymezone
  • Shadow Poetry
  • Shambles Web 2.0
  • Stringing Words
  • Symbolitron
  • Tammy’s Technology Tips for Teachers
  • The Scriptorium
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  • University of Virginia Library Search
  • Visual Thesaurus
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  • Windows Opensource Software
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