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Poise and Pen is all about writing prompts and exercises for those days when you just need a little nudge to get you started. Wednesdays we have the word of the week, and on Fridays and every other Monday I'll post other prompts and writing exercises. |  |
It’s officially summer. Kids are out of school and on the loose. Imagine a beautiful day. Children and adults have money to spend on their favorite dessert truck. What could go wrong? Ice cream truck, cupcake truck, ice cream cart… you name it. Just write about the disaster that takes place. Have fun, |
Use the following image as the inspiration for a short story or poem.  Image courtesy of IstockPhoto.com |
It’s summertime and things are starting to grow! You’re walking and see a flower. The flower says hello. What kind of dialog will you and the flower have? –Dobbin477 (better late than never |
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You can set a timer if you so choose. When freewriting it’s best to let yourself write the first things that come to mind. Don’t let yourself edit it while you’re writing. When you reread what you’ve written you may find something you want to expand on in a larger piece. Photo behind the cut. |
Hello, it’s Dobbin477 with your Monday Exercise: You’ve been knocked unconscious and blindfolded. When you wake up, you hear a scratching sound. The blindfold is lifted. What do you see? |
 Photo courtesy of Istockphoto Use the above image as inspiration for a short story or poem. Bonus points if you share it with the community |
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