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THEMES by PROMPT

We publish writing using a series of prompts as an entry point for exploring emotions, personal histories, shared truths, joy, grief, shame, and those themes that matter most to us in our hearts.

Explore the themes by prompt in the side bar.

Helping Hand

By Michele Sorensen — In these days and times, with so much sadness and fear going around, I like to take a few minutes every day

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Aug 17, 2020

The Patrick Hutchinson Photo

By Carol Keegan — Who are you, Patrick Hutchinson? How did your personal code of morality become so richly complex?

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Jun 19, 2020

Grateful in the Time of COVID

By Linda McCauley Freeman — I am grateful for the pause, the time we have asked for all our adult lives for nowhere to

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Jun 8, 2020

A Tchaikovsky Waltz Calling Me

By Yash Seyedbagheri — I am grateful for the stillness of evening, when lights snake through the pines and over

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May 16, 2020

Night

By Elizabeth Craig-Olins — Canada is a small place for me. It’s not the vast country that hovers north of the entire

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May 12, 2020

Shoebox

By Abrielle — I was only a few days old when I was found on the front steps of a busy building in Yongzhou

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Apr 30, 2020

Idioms of Time

By Kathy Washburn — I am grateful for a new relationship with time. For the first time in my adult life, I do not feel as

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Apr 22, 2020

Swaddling Love

By Claudia Ricci, Ph.D. — I am grateful today for this poem, which is kind of an experiment. You might call it

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Apr 17, 2020