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That fateful dinner
They met at a restaurant neither one would have chosen. Both alone after the non-appearance of their respective dates, they got to talking.
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#WritingPrompt № 11: The Inversion ✍️
Dear Reader,
Sometimes I get to live life in reverse—I 'see' and 'experience' the future in what becomes the past. In other words, I've already lived what you call 'today.'
Yeah.
I'll know where you'll sit. I'll know what you'll say. I could even tell you why.
Good ole Déjà Vu.
A few folks I've trusted enough to tell, think, "Hey, that's great! You get two lives for the price of one"—but they're wrong.
It's the other way around.
To me, it feels
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2026-09-04 #VisualInspiration prompt:
I baptize you in the name of...
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2026-08-28 #VisualInspiration prompt:
Drink with me.
(This may or may not be based on how I imagine one of the players of this little game. 😉)
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SIDE NOTE: I'm kind of overwhelmed by RealLife™ and I've not been able to comment on your contributions. I'll catch up soon!
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2026-08-21 #VisualInspiration prompt:
ARE MASIS OF WHAT YOU SHOW?
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2026-08-14 #VisualInspiration prompt:
I don't always take you where you want to go, but I always take you where you need to go.
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#writingprompt ~ #ActuallyTheyDidMeAFavour
#fiction #nonfiction #autobiography. Short or long. Whatever you like.
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2026-08-07 #VisualInspiration prompt:
Enjoy what you have.
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2026-07-31 #VisualInspiration prompt:
Cold as hell.
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2026-07-24 #VisualInspiration prompt:
Cool as hell.
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2026-07-17 #VisualInspiration prompt:
Step in.
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2026-07-10 #VisualInspiration prompt:
Sing it with me!
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Talavera Memory
MEXICO-MAYA ARTISTS. “Market Scene,” by Maya artist Gregoria Coche Mendoza from San Pedro de Laguna Maria Lucia Machado was ready for market. Every Friday, the same routine. Pack the vegetables, the fruit, the flowers into baskets, bowls, and boxes and load them into the back of the truck that only still ran because Maria Lucia Machado lit a candle at mass every morning, praying for its continued life. Into the back of the truck, she also loaded the box of used plastic bags for […] -
2026-07-03 #VisualInspiration prompt:
A campfire.
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2026-06-26 #VisualInspiration prompt:
Moving.
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2026-06-19 #VisualInspiration prompt:
Please have one.
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2026-06-12 #VisualInspiration prompt:
The trail is fresh.
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2026-06-05 #VisualInspiration prompt:
Life? Life is a puzzle.
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2026-05-29 #VisualInspiration prompt:
A hallway.
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2026-05-22 #VisualInspiration prompt:
I just called to say hi.
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2026-05-15 #VisualInspiration prompt:
I'm not crazy, just cautious.
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2026-05-01 #VisualInspiration prompt:
Who is behind the mask.
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2026-05-01 #VisualInspiration prompt:
Play colors to me.
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2026-04-24 #VisualInspiration prompt:
Paint me painting a painting.
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2026-04-17 #VisualInspiration prompt:
I'm waiting for the rain.
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2026-04-12 #VisualInspiration prompt:
Think about it...
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