Gather objects from around your house and write about them. collectibles sit upon my shelves like the little mermaid’s treasure trove some date back to when I was 3 like the pig in overalls holding spare change I’d saved for so long dreaming of buying something nice like a grand piano for my parents until…
Tag: memories
What I’m Laughing About Today
The other day over dinner, my friends and I were having book club and talking about bullying. I remembered being bullied in fifth grade, which was pretty bad and still isn’t laughable. But, I also remembered this other instance even further back when a girl used to tease me. I was having trouble recalling just…
Napowrimo Day 8: Palinode
Today, the instructions are to write a palinode, a poem that retracts a statement in an earlier poem, or a poem about why you’ve changed your mind about something. I’ve chosen to write about how I’ve changed my mind about my childhood home. It was a house I used to take for granted, but my…
Untold Tales by a Whimsical Wallflower 