Poetry Prompts: October

bubble bubble toil and... poetry prompts!

while i write this i am…

eating fruit cake my mum made
listening to ethel cain
wearing a brown sequin dress

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the prompts

1. a memory you wish you could forget

2. how your life would look if money didn’t exist

3. something that happens in the dark

4. what happened last october?

5. be a fly on the wall in the hospital the day you were born

6. what would you like to happen at your funeral?

7. the friend you lost touch with

8. baking a cake for someone special

9. your favourite fairy tale or fable

10. the biggest secret you’ve had to keep

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a note from the author

we’ve made it to october! i’m so proud of you for everything you’ve accomplished this year, and all the beautiful things you’ve written! since the weather’s getting colder and you’re probably hiding indoors, here’s a few deep and thoughtful prompts to seek your teeth into. feel free to message me for feedback on your poetry, and mention me if you post a poem/ story/ piece inspired by these topics so i can share it with my lovely readers. don’t forget to check out all of lasts months posts below…

all my love, always,

holly xoxo

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