Foreign Structure
Pick a poetry structure you've never attempted before and a famous landmark. Blend the two. Go
Ended June 11, 2021 • 2 Entries • Created by rhedrion
Your favorite drink, slowed down
Think of your favorite beverage. Imagine a slowed-down movie scene highlighting this drink and write something about this drink. Maybe it's about the taste, temperature, texture, or maybe how it's made, how it became your favorite, or what it symbolizes. Anything goes
Ended July 8, 2020 • 4 Entries • Created by rhedrion
Capacity for Change
Write whatever you want about two people who love and care for each other but have some compatibility issues. Regardless of their differences, they healthily decide to better themselves and improve so their relationship can carry on stronger. The problem is, their individual growth ends up making them more incompatible. Their growth and new true selves are too different. They grew, but they outgrew each other... :/ Go where it takes you
Ended June 1, 2020 • 0 Entries • Created by rhedrion
The cosmos is not romantic
Stars, planets, space, all the phenomena in the sky and beyond. Write about how it's not charming and romantic! We've gotten into the good practice of finding beauty and appreciating the details of life and unconventional places to find inspiration, but I'm asking you to do the opposite.
Anti-romanticize outer space and convince us they're not beautiful
Ended May 31, 2020 • 1 Entry • Created by rhedrion
How do you wish it went instead?
Think of a time you lost. Whether it be a game, an argument, an object, whatever it is. You lost. How do you wish it went instead? What would you have done instead? What do you wish happened differently? Any format
Ended May 4, 2020 • 8 Entries • Created by rhedrion
those beautiful dark eyes
Write a romantic piece that explores beauty in dark-colored eyes. Poetry, prose, political, philosophical, write however you want to write. Any style, topic, approach, format is welcome as long as it romanticizes dark-colored eyes, especially brown eyes.
Winner is chosen based on the piece that makes me fall in love with dark eyes the most.
Ended August 18, 2019 • 8 Entries • Created by rhedrion
Guilt Over Regret
If you ever have a choice to make between feeling guilt or feeling regret, which would you prefer? Write about an instance where you felt either one, but in retrospect should have felt the other. Any format (please specify if it's not poetry or prose)
Ended June 30, 2018 • 0 Entries • Created by rhedrion