PROMPT: Risk

Daily writing prompt
When is the last time you took a risk? How did it work out?

When is the last time you took a risk? Getting out of bed. (Every action or enacted decision generates some risk.)

How did it work out? I’m still alive, but the day is still young.

PROMPT: Unwind

Daily writing prompt
How do you unwind after a demanding day?

I’ve heard it said that it’s kind to rewind, but everyone who’s said that is quite old.

But I just lie on my back and contemplate the ceiling.

PROMPT: Stranger

Daily writing prompt
Describe a random encounter with a stranger that stuck out positively to you.

I once hitched a ride and was not murdered. [I hope it goes without saying that neither did I murder the person who gave me a ride. If it does not, I did not.]

PROMPT: 10 Years

Daily writing prompt
Where do you see yourself in 10 years?

Ask me in ten years.

Funny thing about time, I won’t be able to see myself in ten years for ten years.

It’s a river I’ve never run before. How could I possibly know where it goes?

PROMPT: Morning Rituals

Daily writing prompt
What are your morning rituals? What does the first hour of your day look like?

Well, I poop… How much detail are you looking for here?

PROMPT: Named

Daily writing prompt
If you could have something named after you, what would it be?

A random rock in the riverbed.

Lean Street Kitty [Haiku]

Photograph of a street kitten on the Sri Someshwara Swami Temple of Halasuru, Bangalore, India.
lean street kitten:
face much older than its
scrawny body.

PROMPT: Weather

Daily writing prompt
What is your favorite type of weather?

For being outside in: Mostly Sunny.

For watching unbridled chaos (from a distance, and preferably on video): tornadoes.

PROMPT: Every Day

Daily writing prompt
What do you wish you could do more every day?

Be spontaneous.

PROMPT: One Word

Daily writing prompt
What is one word that describes you?

Ornery.