206. Greed: Write about someone who always wants more – whether it be money, power, etc. etc. What drives someone to be greedy? I don’t know many greedy people so understanding greed is just me looking through a dirty window trying to guess what’s on the other side. It seems like those who are greedy […]
205. Hunger: Write from the perspective of someone with no money to buy food. I live in a shelter with metal sheeting for the walls and roof. It leaks when it rains, it is too hot when it’s hot outside, and too cold when it’s cold outside. The floor is dirt and sometimes I can
204. Strength: Think of a time when you’ve been physically or emotionally strong and use that as inspiration. In my late 30s to early 40s, I got involved in training for triathlons. There would be an early Saturday morning meeting and workout that left me tired and hungry. I would return home in the late
203. Boredom: Write about being bored or make a list of different ways to entertain yourself. I am rarely bored since there is so much in the world to do, view, listen to, and read. But occasionally there are situations where there is nothing to do but be bored. In the middle of the night when
202. Opposites: Write a poem or story that ties in together two opposites. Up is downDown is up Left is rightRight is left Late is earlyEarly is late Back is forwardForward is back Traveling several time zones via plane confuses the body, mind, and spirit.Time, place, and position become constructs that no longer have meaning.
