Here is the list of prompts and dates. I’ve separated the titles from the prompts for your viewing pleasure. I like to catalogue.

 

  • 4/1/2021 – inanimate, absence, before and after
    • this is the best way i could start my first book
  • 4/2/2021 – ambient light
    • you know how like sunset and sunrise look similar this is that
  • 4/3/2021 – cold sweat
    • a dream you have when the blanket is too heavy for the weather
  • 4/4/2021 – random triangle
    • this prompt was random triangle so i had to mention it
  • 4/5/2021 – waiting
    • excelsior and other expressions of jubilation
  • 4/6/2021 – lungs and other luxuries
    • i can write dystopian fiction its just not usually my genre so
  • 4/7/2021 – unicorns and stray cats
    • unicorns and stray cats what could i say to that
  • 4/8/2021 – party of gestures
    • try to picture a human body doing this stuff like communicating
  • 4/9/2021 – box of spiders
    • fear factor wasnt easy for the creatures either
  • 4/10/2021 – fractious circumlocution
    • art is dumb and you know it
  • 4/11/2021 – tomorrow today
    • heres a slogan to live by like real words of wisdom if you want
  • 4/12/2021 – anticipation
    • its at this point that im getting a little tired of these names
  • 4/13/2021 – ambiguous sunrise
    • a lot of questions for an inanimate object
  • 4/14/2021 – circumference
    • i dont know whos job it is but they deserve a medal
  • 4/15/2021 – archeology of a last nerve
    • do you think archeologists get the sniffles
  • 4/16/2021 – dystopic diagram
    • theres something about corpo speak thats haunting
  • 4/17/2021 – house i used to live in
    • hEeHaW i think i heard this in a movie somewhere
  • 4/18/2021 – susurration
    • people say the weirdest things when theyre trying to be serious
  • 4/19/2021 – constant, transient, permanent
    • its scary to think about how the earth is moving underneath
  • 4/20/2021 – letter from
    • this is how it feels even though its not how it is
  • 4/21/2021 – broken bowl
    • one time i ran a cold tap on a hot baking pan but this poem isnt about that
  • 4/22/2021 – crayons and other fictions
    • whoever said surrealist poetry is dumb might be right
  • 4/23/2021 – rhyme time
    • sometimes the shortest poems take a long time to write
  • 4/24/2021 – 10 things
    • this is just a list of things so dont read into it
  • 4/25/2021 – dark water
    • have you ever been in an earthquake i was when i was five
  • 4/26/2021 – concentration moon
    • i wont think of the spoon i wont think of the spoon i wont think of the spoon
  • 4/27/2021 – when day and night is a short story
    • have you ever had this convo i hope not
  • 4/28/2021 – skyline
    • cynicism has its price but im willing to pay the toll
  • 4/29/2021 – next to last train
    • we dont have trains for transit where im from but this is what i imagine it would be like
  • 4/30/2021 – tear tear
    • This used to be my charm i used to be all that sad boi broken heart charm you could wear me on your arm but i had a habit of dragging humble bragging finger wagging so hard that it must have snapped off at least a couple of times you sewing it on between my inverse ideas of how you should help me heal and how without the help i wouldve been fine

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