Monday, July 21, 2014 • Prompt #78 On Sunday, I went to a pool party in Longmont’s Sunset Park, which inspires today quick prompt: Write about swimming. Aspects to consider: The body of water. Your body in the water. (Or that of your character.) The repetition or rhythm of strokes or kicking.Continue reading “Swim. Swam. Swum.”
Category Archives: Body Image
Self Reflection
June 14, 2014. Prompt #45 Recently, my good friend Lori visited Chicago’s famous “Cloud Gate” sculpture, affectionately known as “The Bean” by locals. Designed by Anish Kapoor, this bulging, looming, delightful public artwork reflects on levels. Its mirror finish reflects the buildings, plaza, and sky around it. It reflects the crowds of people looking at it.Continue reading “Self Reflection”
Body Parts, Inc.
May 5, 2014 Prompt #4 Today’s Prompt: Embodied Here’s a simple but surprisingly powerful writing prompt. I first used it when I was leading writing workshops for GLBT high school students. Instructions Choose a body part from the word list below and match it with an adjective from the list below that. Feel free toContinue reading “Body Parts, Inc.”
Ellen Orleans 