The Heat Is On: Poetry Prompt

With climate change making our weather less hospitable and a heat wave roasting much of the planet, heat is on my mind. And it is the focus of this week's writing prompt.

Write about heat in any of its forms/meanings; below are some suggestions to get you started.

heat, as in passion

Heat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago by Eric Klinenberg

heat and some of its slant and near rhymes: heart, hear, hare, head, heaven, heavy, heal,

heap, heath, heave, health, hearse

"Heat Wave" by Ma...