219. So Ironic: Write about an ironic situation you’ve been in throughout your life My brother was always considered the creative person in the family since he drew pictures and eventually became a cake decorator. When I learned digital art and started my own web/graphics business, the family was surprised because I had not shown […]
218. First Kiss: Write about your first kiss. At sixth grade camp, hormones were thick and there was a boy kissing all the girls. I may have been the last girl kissed but I did not care and it was not really anything to write home about. In seventh grade, I had a “boyfriend” who
217. Waterfall: Think of a waterfall you’ve seen in person or spend some time browsing photos of waterfalls online. Write about the movement, flow, and energy. Waterfalls are destinations where you choose to find them, spend time and energy getting to them, and enjoying the beauty once you have arrived. There are not many year-round
216. Oh so Lonely: Write a poem about what you do when you are alone – do you feel lonely or do you enjoy your own company? I am often alone and only sometimes am I lonely. Except for raising young children (because then you’re never alone), I’ve spent more time alone in my life
215. Collage: Go through a magazine and cut out words that grab your attention. Use these words to construct a poem or as a story starter or inspiration for your journal. In the November 2022 Vanity Fair magazine, an article that caught my eye was “The Aftermath” about what Afghanistan is like a year after
