100. Normal: What does normal mean to you? Is it good or bad to be normal? Normal is a subjective term that is informed by one’s family, religion, and culture. Patriarchy, capitalism, racism, and compulsive heterosexuality are limiting factors to further shape what “normal” looks like. Whereas evolutionarily, it was prudent to suspicious of those who […]
99. Seasonal: Write about your favorite season. My favorite season depends on what hemisphere I am living in, for example I prefer Australia summer over California summer but that’s the only Australia season I like. Melbourne is cold the rest of the year since the weather blows over from Antarctica. Winter in Santa Barbara has
98. Smile: Write a poem about the things that make you smile. I like comedy that is funny, but I do not like mean spirited comedy or jokes made at another person’s expense. Most of the people I follow on TikTok are comedians and I prefer comedic movies, books, and television shows to most other
97. Whispers: Write about someone who has to whisper a secret to someone else. Are whispers always secrets or can they be bad rumors meant to disparage someone? Why are rumors whispered in hushed tones, tearing someone’s reputation down, meant to hurt and demean? “Did you know that so-and-so did such-and-such and that makes them
96. Fairy Tales: Rewrite a fairy tale. Give it a new ending or make it modern or write as a poem. I’ve always love fractured fairy tales, possibly because of watching too much Rocky and Bullwinkle when I was a kid. Shrek was a story that took fairy tale characters and re-purposed them so they
