Saturday August 31st, 2019

The exercise:

Write a four line poem about something that was: missed.

Farewell, August. See you again next year.

Mine:

Bucky and Junior had grown bored with their post
And had begun to run tests
On the hideout's security measures, so
Missed the approach of their guests

Friday August 30th, 2019

The exercise:

Write four lines of prose about something that has been: toppled.

Thursday August 29th, 2019

The exercise:

Write about a: foregone conclusion.

Wednesday August 28th, 2019

The exercise:

Write about a: conflict of interest.

Tuesday August 27th, 2019

The exercise:

Write two haiku about: rats.

Mine:

They're plague carrying
vermin. Hey, don't talk about
the children like that!

Nobody's excessively sick, I'm just grumpy at the moment. I suspect the boys will get over their colds about the same time my mood improves.

Monday August 26th, 2019

The exercise:

Write about something that is: in transit.

Sunday August 25th, 2019

The exercise:

Today I ask that you write: a tribute.