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North Face Extreme

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

Make it a 5-7-5 Afternoon!

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

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

Power Lines Poetry

Power Lines Poetry

A connected series of haiku inspired by the power lines in my backyard.

Haiku, Lorrie Tom Writes, Power Lines, Reading & Writing Life, Writing IdeaLorrie TomApril 18, 2024power lines and poetry by lorrie, all things haikuComment

Bird + Haiku = Birdku

Bird + Haiku = Birdku

Birds are a constant inspiration for writing poetry. Pairing birdwatching with haiku poetry is so much fun!

Lorrie Tom Writes, Haiku, Reading & Writing Life, Writing IdeaLorrie TomMarch 22, 2024all things haiku, writing promptsComment

Good Night and Have a Pleasant Tomorrow

Good Night and Have a Pleasant Tomorrow

Here’s a poem + a writing prompt for happy living during sad times (with a side of snark).

Lorrie Tom Writes, Family of Writers, Writing IdeaLorrie TomMarch 1, 2024power lines and poetry by lorrie, writing promptsComment

Waiting for God

Waiting for God

William Stafford’s poem is a great way to start the day.

Power Lines, Lorrie Tom Writes, Writing IdeaLorrie TomFebruary 16, 2024living the writing life, writing promptsComment

Make Valentine's Day Extra Special With This Fast and Easy Writing Idea

Make Valentine's Day Extra Special With This Fast and Easy Writing Idea

Here’s a fun writing idea for your Valentine!

Family of Writers, Writing IdeaLorrie TomFebruary 9, 2024writing promptsComment