What song old or new do you think could have been written about you and why? I love this prompt. I’ve mentioned before how I’m very musically inclined because I was raised by a musician. Music is wonderful because it speaks the things we hold in our hearts when we can’t find the words ourselves. … Continue reading Prompt 304-Your Song
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Prompt 303-Learning Fears
What is something you want to learn but have been too afraid to try? I’m not really the type of person who is afraid to try to learn new things. On the inside, when it comes to change, I’m a crotchety old man with a shotgun on my porch screaming at the kids to “git … Continue reading Prompt 303-Learning Fears
Prompt 301-Getaway
If you could book a flight tomorrow for anywhere in the world, where would you go and why? “Attention passengers. Delta flight 123 for Amsterdam is now boarding. Please have your tickets and passports ready.” Izaak fumbled with his carryon as he made his way to the gate. His hands trembled as he dug out … Continue reading Prompt 301-Getaway
Don’t Harsh My Mallow
Happy Sunday everyone! How was your weekend? Did you get to relax? Read a book or three? Do any writing? Visit friends or family? I had a great weekend! Got out of work a couple hours early on Friday and was able to spend those hours on my patio reading Jane Lindskold's latest, the 7th … Continue reading Don’t Harsh My Mallow
Prompt 300-Cheat
Have you ever cheated on a school homework assignment or a test? Do you still regret it to this day? Joey leapt out of bed as his alarm blared for the final time. He squinted at the clock and muttered a curse that his mother would have scolded him for using. The bus would be … Continue reading Prompt 300-Cheat
Prompt 299-Favorite Photograph
Describe your favorite photograph. When I got married, my sisters were my bridesmaids. For my bachelorette party, my maid of honor, the second in line for the diva throne, planned a fun overnight in the Catskills with a paint and sip party in the evening and then a couple winery tours the following day. I … Continue reading Prompt 299-Favorite Photograph
Prompt 297-Comfort Object
Did you have a “lovey” as a child? Do you still have one? Jack gazed out the viewscreen of the wall opposite his bed. His arms hugged his knees tightly to his chest as he watched Earth spinning tens of thousand of miles below, her colors not as vibrant as they once had been. The … Continue reading Prompt 297-Comfort Object
Prompt 296-Life Summary
Imagine your life is now a best-selling book. Write the summary for the back cover. From the time she was a young girl, Sara had always loved stories. Reading was her bread and butter, and in kindergarten she was proud to be allowed to skip naptime to read with the third graders. Naturally, her passion … Continue reading Prompt 296-Life Summary
Reflections
Hello again! Long time no chat! How was your weekend? Did you get any writing done? Spend any time outside? Read any good books? It was another warm one here in New England but I got to relax for most of it. I think I spent a good chunk of it on VRV and YouTube … Continue reading Reflections
Prompt 295-Eulogy 2
Write your own eulogy. Ali stood in front of a small crowd of people in a wooded clearing that was just large enough to accommodate everyone. Though her heart ached for their loss, she allowed herself a small smile at the beauty of that place. It was exactly the kind of place Sara would have … Continue reading Prompt 295-Eulogy 2