Is This Really What It Means To Be American?
Is this really what it means to be American?
To say: Only certain people can be who they are.
To start wars.
To cause pain.
To put others beneath you.
Is this really what it means to be American?
To say: Only certain people can be who they are.
To start wars.
To cause pain.
To put others beneath you.
Prompt for 2025-26 challenges:
Character connections: In poetry or prose, write about a connection - whether positive, negative, or neutral - between two characters or yourself and a character.
I have always been fascinated by space and all it encompasses. I don't know exactly why, maybe because of the unknown and wanting to understand it, thus making it known.
Hope is what guided us through our constant cycle of creation and destruction, of love and hate, and of our hearts and our minds.
A mini opinionated rant/essay of the new, popular phrase of Gen Z: "I love whatever is wrong with you."
Let’s face it, we’re all victims of doom scrolling. But at the end of the day, anyone can post, and the capitalization of political media is an everyday reality.
July 1, 2025 - Why do we read and write?
Write about two words(or more!) that aren’t synonyms but are interchangeable to you. Use the words in place of each other in phrases/ sentences to help show the way they connect in your mind.
What is a true friend? What qualities make a true friend? What makes your friends so special? Are you a good friend?
Nostalgia- poetry or prose, write what makes you feel Nostalgia, and describe what that feeling is to you. Whether its an old childhood toy, a scrap book picture, or a million other things that bring you Nostalgia.
submission for next year's prompts:
Use the NY Times Connections as a writing prompt! Take all 16 or one line of the words generated in there (before it's been solved) and use them in a poem or short story.
submission for next year's challenges :D
Describe your home - outside or inside. What about it feels like your home, or not? What makes a home in your mind?