Poetic Form Fridays are made to share various poetic forms. This week, we look at the skinny, a form created by Truth Thomas.
This week’s poetic form is named “the skinny,” and I’m not sure how I even originally came across this form (it was literally scratched on a Post It note as a possible form). From what I can discern, the skinny was created by Truth Thomas in a Tony Medina poetry workshop at Howard University. And after trying it out, I can say that it’s fun and challenging.
Here are the guidelines for the skinny:
Lê fierder by Writer’s Digest… Lês fierder