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Use pre-existing rhyme words.

Okay, imagine you want to write a unique poem, but you can’t think of anything to write about. Now, take another poem or song, by you or anyone else, and cut it down to the rhyme words. Then refill in the lines that lead to those words. The constraint of using those words will force you to be more creative than usual.

 
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