1-MINUTE PROMPT:
It can happen in an instant. First, you’re upright, then suddenly you’re flat on the ground. Imagine you’ve been hired to write a wilderness survival guide. Write some tips on what a person can do if they find themselves in the unfortunate position of having fallen and become injured.
5-MINUTE PROMPT:
Two people are falling in love—literally. Pen a short existential tale about a couple who falls in love while endlessly falling through the sky.
10-MINUTE PROMPT:
There’s a fallen angel in your midst. What sinful thing has this heavenly creature done to lose their wings? What will the fallen angel do now—try to get back into Heaven, or embrace the dark side?
20-MINUTE PROMPT:
Someone has cut down an old tree. As this person inspects the tree’s growth rings they contemplate their own metaphoric growth rings. What connections could be made between these two different types of growth? What significant life events do these rings mark for both person and tree?