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writing a story with a prompt

I love to use prompts to write a story. I should emphasize that I mostly use prompts to help me overcome the writer’s block that occasionally strikes me. Writer’s block is an irritating thing that results in people losing confidence in their ability to write. But you don’t have to give in to the frustration

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flying solo

Today’s prompt from the Ultimate Blogging Challenge is to share a favorite quotation. The first quotation I have chosen is “Everyone deserves a chance to fly,” from the song “Defying Gravity,” in the musical “Wicked.” Last month, I went with some friends to the movie theater to see “Wicked,” starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo.

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Snowy haikus

An oddly placed bencha nice perching place for squirrelson a snowy day Decorative fencecovered with powdery snowdreary winter’s day Outdoor oasisherb garden has gone dormantwintertime respite Trees stand tall and straightwatching gardens hibernatewaiting for sunlight Outdoor umbrellaswhen the sky is overcastprotect from the snow Question for you: What do you see out of your window

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Remembering Lenore Tetkowski

I first met Lenore (Lee) Tetkowski in 2006. I was assigned to write an article about Grand Island High School’s first graduating class, who had graduated from high school in 1966. That year, that group was having their 40 year high school reunion. I interviewed a few members of the class and they all suggested

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