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If 229 Villa Rita Could Speak

What if our childhood homes could speak? What are the stories they would tell?

Family of Writers, Lorrie Tom Writes, Writing Idea, Writing RecipesLorrie TomOctober 18, 2024family of writers, writing promptsComment

There is No Place Like the Grand Canyon

Do you have a place you love beyond all others? Here's a way to write about it.

Family of Writers, Lorrie Tom Writes, Writing Idea, Writing RecipesLorrie TomOctober 10, 2024family of writers, writing promptsComment

Power Lines and Wrinkles

A triplet of haiku about admiring power lines and wrinkles--things that I often think are ugly!

Haiku, Lorrie Tom Writes, Power Lines, Reading & Writing LifeLorrie TomOctober 4, 2024all things haiku, power lines and poetry by lorrieComment

Haiku Conundrum

What to do with thousands of haiku?

Haiku, Lorrie Tom Writes, Power Lines, Reading & Writing LifeLorrie TomSeptember 27, 2024all things haiku, living the writing lifeComment

North Face Extreme

A story inspired by a favorite piece of clothing.

Family of Writers, Lorrie Tom Writes, Power Lines, Writing IdeaLorrie TomSeptember 17, 2024writing prompts, family of writersComment

A Poem For My Latest Circle Around the Sun

A Poem For My Latest Circle Around the Sun

This is an easy writing invitation you can return to every birthday!

Lorrie Tom Writes, Reading & Writing Life, Writing Idea, Writing RecipesLorrie TomAugust 30, 2024writing prompts, living the writing lifeComment

Equation for a Happy Creative Summer

What’s your equation for a happy creative summer? Here’s mine!

Lorrie Tom Writes, Reading & Writing LifeLorrie TomJune 21, 2024equation for a happy creative summerComment

Make it a 5-7-5 Afternoon!

This is a fun writing idea that injects creative energy into any afternoon!

Family of Writers, Haiku, Lorrie Tom Writes, Reading & Writing Life, Writing IdeaLorrie TomMay 24, 2024all things haikuComment

Under the Surface

If you’ve got memories, you can write this poem. Try it!

Family of Writers, Lorrie Tom Writes, Writing IdeaLorrie TomMay 17, 2024power lines and poetry by lorrie, writing promptsComment