thegoodnightprocess
the beginning of an epilogue...
ThePracticeOfPoetry:
One Word. So little time. Simple. you'll see one word at the top of the following page. you have sixty seconds to write about it. as soon as you click 'go' the page will load with the cursor in place. don't think. just write
Simple. click 'go' and you will see a photograph and a blank box with a cursor waiting for your one sentence caption. you will have sixty seconds to complete your entry. keep it short. be clever.
Simple. click 'go' and you will see the last few verses of poetry written and a blank box with a cursor waiting for your 10 words or less of brilliance. you will have sixty seconds to complete your verse.
http://www.magneticpoetry.com/poetgame/mpg.htm
HushStories
HushStories
Directions:
Write a short story with a character, setting, time period, and situation that you've chosen. The character that you've chosen should be the main character, but not necessarily the only caracter that you've chosen, but that setting can be broken into a smaller setting. In other words you can combine elements anyway you desire, so long as all four are included in your story. Have fun and be creative.
Character
1. new mother
2. a photographer
3. a recent high school graduate
4. a restaurant owner or manager
5. an alien from outer space
6. a homeless child
7. a 93 year old woman
8. an environmentalist
9. a college student
10. a jazz musician
Time
1. during a forest fire
2. after a fight
3. the night of the high school graduation
4. after a big meal
5. sometime in December
6. late at night
7. after a big thunderstorm has passed
8. in early spring
9. first week of school year
10. during a concert.
Setting
1. near a National Forest
2. a wedding reception
3. a celebration of party
4. an expensive restaurant
5. a shopping mall
6. a city park
7. the porch of an old farmhouse
8. a polluted stream
9. a college library
10. a concert hall.
Situation/Challenge
1. an important decision to be made
2. a secret needs to be confessed to someone else
3. someone’s pride has been injured
4. a death has occurred
5. someone has found or lost something
6. someone has accused someone else of doing something
7. reminiscing on how things have changed
8. someone feels like giving up
9. something embarrassing has just happened
10. someone has just reached an important goal