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 ›
Month: November 2019
Unraveling Rhyme by Ann Christine Tabaka
The rhyming and the not, as if I had forgot, my words of many years, embedded in my tears. Days of youth have passed. The die has long been cast. Pieces of my life still wading through pained strife. Time… Read More ›
Inspiration Call: Fun Write Friday’s
Inspiration Call: Think of a recent movie you watched, and create a poem about one character specifically, or an interaction between two characters that was memorable. Publishing opportunity details for this writing prompt can be found at Open Publishing Projects…. Read More ›
Imagining by Brenda-Lee Ranta
Newspapers stacked beside piled up mail, cigarette butts in a bottle of ale Sun filtered in through the hole in the drapes The dinner he made is now dried on the plate His faded old jeans, torn and ripped at… Read More ›
Inspiration Call: Symbolic Animal Thursday
Inspiration Call: Symbolic Animal Thursday Write a story or a scene involving an animal that symbolizes something else. It can represent a concept, an experience, an emotion, a historical moment, or anything else you can think of. Publishing opportunity details… Read More ›
Old Time Movies by Hugh Dysart
Memories, grainy, old time movies Ragged tape, threads dusty projectors, flickering over time’s silver screen A film of stale dreams, on sticky floors, in a long-abandoned movie house Long forgotten character actors, wave in Chaplinesque fashion Smiling, like someone I… Read More ›
Inspiration Call: Word Prompt Wednesday
Inspiration Call: Word Prompt Wednesday: Praise Use the word of the day in poetic or short story form. Publishing opportunity details for this writing prompt can be found at Open Publishing Projects. #WritingPrompt #WritersChallenge #InspirationCall #CreativeTalentsUnleashed
Inspiration by Piero G. Sarmiento Alosilla
Inspiration and aspiration For artistic expression Can spark up from anything really… A kiss, a smile, a touch; Inspiration can even come to you right now While you are sitting still Without saying much. Because at the end of the… Read More ›
Inspiration Call: Street Signs
Inspiration Call: Take note of the words on signs and street names you pass while driving, walking, or riding the bus. Write a poem starting with one of these words you notice. Publishing opportunity details for this writing prompt can… Read More ›
My Sky Seems to Fall by Shantelle ‘Elle’ McLin
My sky seems to fall And my earth seems to climb When there is sadness I am caught between the lines There is sorrow I cannot control And bitterness within my heart There is darkness in my soul I seem… Read More ›