Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Whirligig 411

Welcome to The Whirligig, a place for you and your muse to find inspiration. Each Wednesday I will post 12 words with which you may create a poem, a short story, or some other piece of writing. Use the words in any form, as many (or as few) of them as you wish.

You will be able to link your writing to this site anytime, for the link never expires.

If you'd like to contribute 12 words, please e-mail them to me: magicalmysticalteacher@gmail.com


THIS WEEK'S WORDS come from "Everything Lies in All Directions" by Hua Xi: death, grass, bees, wrote, refused, translates, drifted, changed, butterflies, future, mother, nothing

Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Whirligig 410

Welcome to The Whirligig, a place for you and your muse to find inspiration. Each Wednesday I will post 12 words with which you may create a poem, a short story, or some other piece of writing. Use the words in any form, as many (or as few) of them as you wish.

You will be able to link your writing to this site anytime, for the link never expires.

If you'd like to contribute 12 words, please e-mail them to me: magicalmysticalteacher@gmail.com


THIS WEEK'S WORDS come from "Love Poem Attempt 3/?" by Taylor Byas: found, heat, hand, movies, chain, fantasy, breath, duvet, dark, night, heat, desire

Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Whirligig 409

Welcome to The Whirligig, a place for you and your muse to find inspiration. Each Wednesday I will post 12 words with which you may create a poem, a short story, or some other piece of writing. Use the words in any form, as many (or as few) of them as you wish.

You will be able to link your writing to this site anytime, for the link never expires.

If you'd like to contribute 12 words, please e-mail them to me: magicalmysticalteacher@gmail.com


THIS WEEK'S WORDS come from "Short Essay on Love" by Sarah Marguso: alley, changed, curtain, picture, love, snow, lines, happy, toothbrush, story, names, give

Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Whirligig 408

Welcome to The Whirligig, a place for you and your muse to find inspiration. Each Wednesday I will post 12 words with which you may create a poem, a short story, or some other piece of writing. Use the words in any form, as many (or as few) of them as you wish.

You will be able to link your writing to this site anytime, for the link never expires.

If you'd like to contribute 12 words, please e-mail them to me: magicalmysticalteacher@gmail.com


THIS WEEK'S WORDS come from "Heirloom" by Zeina Hashem Beck: rage, divine, carry, dresser, disappear, dancing, antique, hear, plunge, blanket, line, curve