Category: Writing

(This month’s writing prompt is Promise to Yourself: Write about a promise you want to make to yourself and keep.) I’ve always put a lot of effort into being perfect. I spent more time studying than being with friends because I wanted perfect grades; after getting let go from my job at 10am I worked…

(This month’s writing prompt is Camera: Take your camera for a walk and write based on one of the photographs you take.) Leta pulled the last clean dish from the hot, sudsy water and set it next to the others on the counter. “That’s the last one, Hannah,” she said, wiping her forehead with the…

(This month’s writing prompt is Handle with Care: Write about a very fragile or delicate object.) I went with haiku because I’m a masochist. Heart When you hold my hand, You hold my heart in your grasp. Please don’t squeeze too hard. Rose My cheeks are your rose. I save my best colors for you….

(This month’s writing prompt is Oh So Lonely: Write about what you do when you are alone — do you feel lonely or do you enjoy your own company?) I’m a textbook introvert. Being alone is what helps me recharge after a long day or a big event (concert, party, meeting strangers, etc.). I enjoy…