Blog | 300prompts

Write a letter to someone you haven’t met that is having a bad day.

I’m not sure who needs to hear this, but…. Singers tell you it will get better: "I know, this night, won't last forever. I know, the...

Jun 4, 20212 min read

If you’ve not ever driven the Overseas Highway from Miami to Key West, I highly recommend it. It’s one of the most scenic in the country,...

Jun 2, 20213 min read

All gave some. Some gave all.

May 31, 20211 min read

Decoration Day came about after the Civil War as a day to put flowers on graves of the war dead. It evolved into a cemetery clean up day...

May 30, 20213 min read

Do you celebrate Memorial Day? Celebrate? Absolutely not! Excuse me while I climb on my soapbox! Social media will be flooded with...

May 28, 20212 min read

Write a poem that describes how you feel about war. “On lonely beaches, crosses stand Row after row in glistening sand And the night...

May 26, 20213 min read

I can’t dance. Okay, that’s not exactly true. I can Twist. I can do The Bump. I can do the hands-in-the-air-like-you-just-don’t-care...

May 19, 20212 min read

Mice. I am terrified, horrified of mice. I don't talk about them with my feet on the floor, don't even like Mickey Mouse. A friend on...

May 15, 20211 min read

Yesterday was Mother’s Day. My semi-worthless-former-boyfriend once told me he didn’t do anything for Valentine’s Day because he didn’t...

May 10, 20212 min read

There are white curtains blowing in the breeze the open window provides. I’m wearing a chambray shirt and khaki shorts, watering my herb...

May 4, 20212 min read