150. Magazine: Randomly flip to a page in a magazine and write using the first few words you see as an opening line. “At any given moment, there are reasons to hope an reasons to fear.” Gloria Steinem As a child, I believed we all wanted the same thing: a clean environment, equality and equity, respect […]
149. Color Palette: Search online for color palettes and be inspired to write by one you resonate with. Color palettes are a favorite activity of mine so I love sampling colors from photos and creating a theme from them. Since I chased so many sunsets in Melbourne this year, I saw purple, pink, red, yellow, and
148. Beat: Listen to music with a strong rhythm or listen to drum loops. Write something that goes along with the beat you feel and hear. From beginning to end “Can’t Stop the Feeling” by Justin Timberlake is a feel good package of beat. Originally released in 2016 as the lead single for the movie “Trolls,”
147. Break the Silence: Record yourself speaking, then write down what you spoke and revise into a short story or poem. This prompt is just a suggestion… When I was preparing for the oral portion of the Marriage, Family, & Child Counselor licensing exam (now called Marriage and Family Therapist) an exercise was to write
146. Clear and Transparent: Write a poem about being able to see-through something. Things that are transparent that I can think of: window, clothing, some people’s intentions; but there are many other things that are see-through though. In Kalbarri National Park Western Australia, Nature’s Window is a beautiful example of something see-through. From the Kalbarri
