High School Writing Prompts
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Write a halloween horror in less than 10 sentences.
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Write a poem of story that could be titled 'I'm upside down'.
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Write a story, poem, or descriptive paragraph with the title 'In the Golden Night'.
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POEM STARTER
Awakening
Write a poem about an awakening - it could be literal or metaphorical.
STORY STARTER
The spell broke, and just like that, she could see everything with fresh eyes...
Use this sentence as the opening or closing line of a story.
POEM STARTER
You are convinced you can see mysterious figures lurking in the shadows. Write a poem about them.
Choose a specific style of poetry that would be suitable for this theme.