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Prompt Yourself: Weekly Prompts February 12–18 (Wedding Hells)

Prompts to tempt your muses

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Welcome to the seventh week of writing prompts in 2024! The wedding superstition rhyme I used last week produced some interesting prompts, so I thought I’d give it another go, this time with some surprising, opposite, or contrary prompts inspired by the poem:

Monday for wealth;
Tuesday for health;
Wednesday the best day of all;
Thursday for crosses;
Friday for losses;
Saturday no luck at all.

Before we get started, here are a couple of quick reminders:

How This Works

1. Use these prompts to write poetry, fiction, an essay, creative non-fiction, or an article. They are totally open to interpretation! Include a link to the prompt at the bottom of your post.
2. If you use one of these prompts, you can submit the result here at PW, to any publication that accepts prompts from other publications, or self-publish. If you submit somewhere besides PW, make sure to include a link to the prompt and tag PW editors so that we do not miss reading your story!
3. You don’t have to use PW’s prompts to submit work here. We are an open publication for established and new…