186. Old Endings Into New Beginnings: Take an old poem, story, or journal entry of yours and use the last line and make it the first line of your writing today. “Missing the 80s (temperature and decade)” – sister quoted from a 2015 blog post. I like her clever word play reference. Mid-summer in Los Angeles is […]
185. Applause: Write about giving someone a standing ovation. Is it me or have ovations become the norm rather than the exception? When I was younger, ovations were rare, reserved for sublime works of art. I would go to LA Philharmonic symphonies conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas which were beautiful performances and there would be
184. Chemistry: Choose an element and write a poem or story that uses that word in one of the lines. Neon is greek for “new.” When DH2 got married the first time, their reception was held at the Museum of Neon Light and they were gifted a neon sign that he would talk about on
183. Gratitude: Write a poem or journal entry that is all about things you are thankful for.
182. Complain: Write about your complaints about something. I am profoundly disappointed with the supreme justice decision that it is ok to discriminate against a class of citizen. I’m angry that these guys lied to get where they are (oh yes I totally won’t do anything to overturn Roe v Wade) because if they had been truthful,
