Do you feel like there’s a void in your life and if so what could be causing it? The hearth is cold, the tree unlit. A single, muted gift rests beneath the boughs, its colors hard to recognize in the dim candlelight. Snow blankets the hard ground outside, silencing everything around. My phone sits facedown … Continue reading Prompt 349-Void
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Prompt 339-War Poem
Write a poem that describes how you feel about war. The screams echo all around The screams of leaders calling more to the fight The screams of patriots decrying the enemy next door The screams of talking heads broadcasting their nationalist propaganda The screams of sirens warning of impending air raids The screams of bombs … Continue reading Prompt 339-War Poem
Prompt 283-Noteworthy Teacher
Write about a teacher of yours who did something noteworthy. Back at the beginning of June, I wrote about grief and how my father passed away when I was only ten years old. It was a very personal piece, and I think it resonated with a lot of people. I’m about to get personal again. … Continue reading Prompt 283-Noteworthy Teacher