257. Magic: Write about a magician or magic trick. Magic shows are fascinating to me in that although I know there’s some trick involved, I never can see it. It’s a constant “how did they do that?” The most enduring memory of a magic trick was David Copperfield’s 1983 televised trick of the vanishing and […]
256. Write for a Cause: Write a poem or essay that raises awareness for a cause you support. I was ten years old when Roe v Wade was decided. If there was negativity in my home or community, I don’t remember any of it. I thought it an extension to the Equal Rights Amendment, giving women
255. Dance: Write about a dancer or a time you remember dancing. Tiktok started as an app that featured dance challenges so when I joined in 2020 (thank you pandemic) I saw people shuffling up and down stairs, friends dancing to Renegade and WAP, watching individuals dance to new songs that were amazing but I
254. Timer: Set a timer for 5 minutes and just write. Don’t worry about it making sense or being perfect. I have been “retired” for 2.5 months and although I’ve been traveling a lot, I don’t feel at a loss for not working every day. I still feel like I’ve too much to do and
253. Poker Face: Write about playing a card game. When I was around ten years old, my mom went to work full time to fund braces and my sister’s upcoming college endeavor. I bet she was also looking forward to getting out of the house although it created twice the work for her in the
