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Message in a Bottle: July Writing Prompt Responses
July’s writing prompt was Message in a Bottle. Here we showcase all the responses that were submitted. Message in a bottle prompt: Unfold the scroll in the glass. What does it say? A note from a time long ago? A note from a long lost lover? Just a Long-Gone Bottle of Wine My eyes are…
Blinding: June Writing Prompt Responses
June’s writing prompt was Play. Here we showcase all the responses that were submitted. Blinding writing prompt: Sunlight reflecting off a window pane, bouncing off a wine glass, simmering across a rippled lake. Eyes squeezed shut, Cannot look away. Moth To The Flame Attractedby bright flameI circle.Your fierceembracescorches.I fall. Wing less.Watchingpure beautyfrom afar. by Mike…
Play: May Writing Prompt Responses
May’s writing prompt was Play. Here we showcase all the responses that were submitted. Play writing prompt: Children racing across the lawn. A chess piece slide into place. Pressing play on an old video. Remember Play Remember rain-soaked Sundays in the park,Running home,A damp hand drabbling soundAgainst the railings.And the grassy banks we rolled down…
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