Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Whirligig 420

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 "Someone Forgot to Whisper Your Death to the Bees" by Ansel Elkins: bees, ghosts, birds, sings, listens, pitches, window, letter, ribbon, straddles, skips, leans

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Whirligig 419

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 from "Book of the Other" by Truong Tran: things, life, skin, pronounce, accumulate, stick, class, change, choices, grammar, collapse, buried

Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Whirligig 418

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 from "LET IT BE BROKE" by Ed Pavlić: daughter, argue, like, sings, nods, play, voice, shadows, music, bodies, room, understand

Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Whirligig 417

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 "I Dare You" by Dorianne Laux: books, retire, move, tables, closet, visit, hawk, leave, breathing, dare, laughs, closets