I search no more for words of truth, as my words died today. Buried beneath weary feet, that have trod too many miles. Missives all beaten to dust, are scattered far and wide. Settled on the path of indifference, devoured… Read More ›
Month: September 2019
Inspiration Call: Micropoetry Monday
Inspiration Call: Micropoetry Monday – use this picture as inspiration for a micro poem (a short poem with no particular rules). Publishing opportunity details for this writing prompt can be found at Open Publishing Projects. #WritingPrompt #WritersChallenge #InspirationCall #CreativeTalentsUnleashed
Featured Author: Candace Meredith
Candace Meredith earned her Bachelor of Science degree in English Creative Writing from Frostburg State University in the spring of 2008. Her works of poetry, photography and fiction have appeared in literary journals Bittersweet, Backbone Mountain Review, Anthology 17, Greensilk… Read More ›
Inspiration Call: Let your eyes be the camera
Inspiration Call: Let your eyes be the camera Think of your eyes as the lens and capture what you see in this poetry challenge. Whether on vacation or just going to work…pick a particular scene of the day and write… Read More ›
Inspiration Call: Sibling Stories
Inspiration Call: Write a story or poem that focuses on the relationship between siblings. Publishing opportunity details for this writing prompt can be found at Open Publishing Projects. #WritingPrompt #WritersChallenge #InspirationCall #CreativeTalentsUnleashed
The Conjurer by William Wright, Jr.
Shielded by the dead of night A homestead is alight With neon-colored potions and plans A lone and crooked frame Weaves back and forth Through the nurturing silence Where his madness may grow Into an outburst of genius Where his… Read More ›
Inspiration Call: Create a 6 -Word Story
Inspiration Call: Tell the story behind this picture in just 6 words. A Six Word story is a challenge for each writer to come up with a short story within six words. Publishing opportunity details for this writing prompt can… Read More ›
Same as Looking at the Stars by Mark Andrew Heathcote
Who do you—think, you are What are you looking at —How did I address that? When I look into your eyes It’s the same as looking at the stars When we each wondered if If, either they’re dead or alive…. Read More ›
Inspiration Call: Flash Fiction Friday
Inspiration Call: Flash Fiction Friday Write a flash fiction piece (short story, prose, poetry up to 1000 words) Publishing opportunity details for this writing prompt can be found at Open Publishing Projects. #WritingPrompt #WritersChallenge #InspirationCall #CreativeTalentsUnleashed
The Cage by Brenda-Lee Ranta
Once again, the slab of concrete, has become his bed Has repeated this so often, there are no tears left to shed He checks for his feelings but inside he just feels dead He lives in the prison of his… Read More ›