Write a song about an animal you love or an animal you hate.

Write a song inspired by a poem. If you need help finding a poem, try the Poetry Foundation’s list of poem by subject matter.

Write a song in the style of another songwriter. It can be a writer you know personally or someone you know only through their songs.

Write a song with at least one laugh-out-loud funny line. It can be a sad song or a funny song or anything in between.