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Writing prompt: For the birds

Posted on April 18, 2020 by madelynruth@yahoo.com

Hi, all. A new writing prompt today. You can write a poem or a paragraph or even turn this one into a comic. What I want you to do is look at the animals around you — birds, squirrels, pets, … Continue reading →

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Grim Nursery Rhymes

Posted on April 18, 2020 by madelynruth@yahoo.com

Some of you have probably heard the theory that the nursery rhyme “Ring Around the Rosie” is actually rooted in the plague. (Scholars say the rhyme actually predates the plague, but I grew up hearing that the “rosie” was a … Continue reading →

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Write it down: COVID-19 Writing Prompt

Posted on March 14, 2020 by madelynruth@yahoo.com

Whether we’re kids or adults, this is a time worth documenting, so today’s writing prompt is simple: Make a list of things that are different between today and yesterday. You can write it out as a detailed list. You can … Continue reading →

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