English - Creative Writing - Poetry writing workshop - Write and Workshop

Write an original poem (12-20 lines) on any topic. Then SELF-WORKSHOP using this checklist: (1) Is every word NECESSARY? Cut filler. (2) Are images SPECIFIC and CONCRETE? Replace abstractions. (3) Do line breaks ADD MEANING? Or are they arbitrary? (4) Is there a SURPRISE or turn? Where? (5) Does the