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August’s Agonising Prompts
August’s Agonising Prompts
the Challenged’s monthly nudge
Adrienne Beaumont
Jul 31
Izzi’s First Ever Ten Question Challenge
Izzi’s First Ever Ten Question Challenge
Let’s get to know one another
Izzibella Beau
Aug 4
Rainbows Happen All Over The World
Rainbows Happen All Over The World
Without rain, there can be no rainbows
Adrienne Beaumont
Aug 5
Izzi’s First Ever Q&A Challenge
Izzi’s First Ever Q&A Challenge
Step up, ladies and gentlemen
Adrienne Beaumont
Aug 5
Our Beach Sojourn
Our Beach Sojourn
As the sun sets
John Hansen
Aug 5
Ten More Travel Questions
Ten More Travel Questions
Just for fun
Adrienne Beaumont
Aug 5
Chasing Rainbows: My Family’s Whirlwind Sydney Adventure
Chasing Rainbows: My Family’s Whirlwind Sydney Adventure
From Sydney’s Icons to Whales: A Tale of Family, Fun, and Unexpected Turns
Deanna Bugalski 💋
Aug 4
What Job Would You Have Done In The 19th century?
What Job Would You Have Done In The 19th century?
August Prompts, Day 3
Alan AJ
Aug 4
My Life Story…Kind of
My Life Story…Kind of
My answers to Izzibella Beau’s challenge
Michael John Scott
Aug 4
Rainbows and Megaliths
Rainbows and Megaliths
The sky is your ceiling, but it’s… unsteady feeling
Lisa Smart
Aug 4
Nature’s Beauty
Nature’s Beauty
Tanka chain through the seasons
Karen Hoffman
Aug 4
Autumnal
Autumnal
The beauty to come
Paula Shablo
Aug 4
My Responses to Izzi’s 10 Questions
My Responses to Izzi’s 10 Questions
About Me
Robin MS
Aug 4
When Your Life’s An Open Book
When Your Life’s An Open Book
Why not answer ten more questions?
Karen Schwartz
Aug 4
Would I Survive in the 1800s?
Would I Survive in the 1800s?
Living in the past is something I fantasize about, but would it really be as good as I think?
Claire Elizabeth Levesque
Aug 4
Love Comes in Many Shapes and Sizes
Love Comes in Many Shapes and Sizes
Ours came with years filled with meows
Karen Schwartz
Aug 4
Something borrowed
Something borrowed
The story about “the generational dress”
chel writes
Aug 4
Nature’s Beauty
Nature’s Beauty
poem: a tanka
Katy Lin
Aug 4
I Want a Bath
I Want a Bath
Who cares about the car and cellphone?
Paula Shablo
Aug 3
Before and After — Drowning a Town
Before and After — Drowning a Town
Time Changes Everything
Paula Shablo
Aug 3
Nature Is My Calm
Nature Is My Calm
A tanka on nature in nature
Adrienne Beaumont
Aug 3
Can I Handle It?
Can I Handle It?
You know damn well I can
Adrienne Beaumont
Aug 2
Beer, Wonderful Beer
Beer, Wonderful Beer
Let’s celebrate ‘International Beer Day’
John Hansen
Aug 2
The Perfect Mother Son Dance Song
The Perfect Mother Son Dance Song
At my son’s wedding
Robin MS
Aug 2
What I Like & Dislike About Medium
What I Like & Dislike About Medium
A July Writing Prompt
Lynn L. Alexander
Aug 2
The Journey of a Cane
The Journey of a Cane
A fictional story born out of a sleepless night and the memory of an old wooden cane seen once in a museum
Julia A. Keirns
Aug 2
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