Pieter Bruegel, the Elder

Pieter Bruegel, the Elder
Landscape with the Fall of Icarus

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Writing Prompt #12

Take one of the following ideas and begin a short story filled with all five senses:
1. A young girl and her mother walk to the edge of a field, kneel down in the grass and plant a tree.
2. A small team of graduate students are conducting research at sea when they are overtaken by a wild storm.
3. A middle-aged man wakes up in a seemingly endless field of wildflowers in full bloom.
4. A family of five from a large, urban city decides to spend their one-week vacation camping.
5. An elderly couple traveling through the desert spend an evening stargazing.
6. A woman is working in her garden.
7. Some people are hiking in the woods when they are suddenly surrounded by hundreds of butterflies.
8. A person who lives in a metropolitan apartment connects with nature through the birds that come to the window.
9. A group of college students launch a project to grow their own food so they can eat healthier and be closer to nature.
10. A rural family moves to a big city or
11. A city family moves to the country
12. Two adolescents, a sister and brother, are visiting their relatives' farm and witness a sow giving birth.

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