• What did you read or hear that you found interesting
• A turn of phrase
• What did you learn from what you’ve been reading
• A collection of what others have said that you found interesting
• From blog, newspaper
• What excites you about what had been put down to paper
• What is that thought that is put down and what can you try to put down for you
• What resonated with you when you read that!
• What is that thought that has been put down already?
• Aka poets who have read a lot of poetry
• Look for rhythm that someone else had already laid down
• Read reviews
• Is there something that you should work on to do… or neglect if it’s bad.