Prompt Sites 2025

Prompts are a valuable way to get you writing – they may not produce the poems or stories that you are looking for but they are a good way of […]

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First Third Done and On Your Way!

You are now more than a third of the way through the WoPo challenge! If you are steam rolling through to the half way mark then Well Done – if […]

Exercises

Teeth

From granny’s teeth sitting in a glass on the bed side cabinet to sharp pointy teeth on a T-Rex to chattering teeth chasing themselves around in circles on stupidly large […]

Exercises

Fondant Fancy

Image copy write belongs to Sarah Snell-Pym To see a bigger version of the image just click on it! This is indeed a giant fondant fancy – do twenty minutes […]

Exercises

Stationary

Pens, paper, rubbers in novelty shapes! A multitude of colours or a cupboard jelously guarded but the BOSS, be that in business or education. Stationary is a complex little world […]

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Elephants

Elephants – large creatures, tusks, big flappy ears, rumoured never to forget and to be scared of mice. But what do they mean to you? Do you have an eccentric […]

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Song Titles

Write down your very own top ten of music – look at the song titles – these are often poetic in themselves. Can you rearrange them to create the base […]

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These Things

The word things can mean many… well… erm…. things: Objects, feelings, events. Take the tittle These Things think about it for five minutes then write for ten minutes from the […]

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Grass

Just about everywhere you go on the planet there is grass! Some is brown and wiry, some soft and springy, it maybe lush green and cool on hot feet, or […]

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Dream Diary

Dreams, if remembered, can be a rich source of material for writing, especially poetry. The imagery, ideas and concepts that can be thrown up by the sleeping sub-conscious are a […]

Exercises

Icy Colour

Image copy right belongs to Sarah Snell-Pym To see a larger version click on the image. Ice can make the world monochrome but in this image colour is stark but […]