Tombstone, Menu, or Menace - some poetic exploration and inspiration about genre.

 

Consider the aforementioned.  Write about yourself or a someone you know very well.  Decide if you are going to write about them in context of your/their life's accomplishments, your/their practicality or your/their deviance. 

Use one form from the previous list of 50 forms to enhance your writing.  Also incorporate poetic devices. Remember each stanza is a room or scene, build something beautiful. 

Think about our discussions of "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" to inspire your exploration.