Writing Prompt #713: He watched the lake rise another meter each year, waiting for it to submerge his home.
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Writing Prompt #712
Writing Prompt #712: She looked at the girl standing in front of her, she could have been looking in the mirror.
Writing Prompt #711
Writing Prompt #711: He wanted the crown more than anything, his sister didn’t deserve it since she didn’t even want it.
Writing Prompt #710
Writing Prompt #710: She fumbled the catch and had to scramble to throw it to first base.
Writing Prompt #709
Writing Prompt #709: He pushed the food around his plate knowing his stomach wouldn’t tolerate it.
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Writing Prompt #335:
‘Come on it will be fun.’
‘But it’s cold.’
‘It has to be cold if you want to ride a sled.’
Writing Prompt #708
Writing Prompt #708: She hated to shower or sit in a bath or even wash but she loved to swim in the ocean.
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Writing Prompt #334:
‘Please tell me there’s food in those bags.’
‘Human food.’
Writing Prompt #707
Writing Prompt #707: His skin was cold as ice but he was no longer bothered by temperature.
Writing Prompt #706
Writing Prompt #706: She followed the bird with her eyes until it disappeared from view.
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Writing Prompt #333:
‘Come back, the seagulls aren’t worth it.’
Writing Prompt #705
Writing Prompt #705: He drew a line in the dust dividing the property in two.
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Writing Prompt #332:
‘We should go back and save her.’
‘She’s trying to drown us, she’s a siren.’
Writing Prompt #704
Writing Prompt #704: She twirled the pen around her fingers faster and faster until it flew out of her hand hitting her friend.
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Writing Prompt #331:
‘Can we see where we are heading yet?’
‘Not from here but maybe from that next peak.’
Writing Prompt #703
Writing Prompt #703: He jumped tucking his knees up to his chest trying to make the biggest splash.
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Writing Prompt #330:
‘What is she doing? It’s snowing.’
‘Go get her then.’
Writing Prompt #702
Writing Prompt #702: A cold shiver ran up her spine making all her hair stand on end.
Writing Prompt #701
Writing Prompt #701: He picked a bunch of tulips from the public gardens and had to run as the gardener spotted him.
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Writing Prompt #329:
‘Are you sure we should be flying above the clouds?’
‘No one will see us up here.’
Writing Prompt #700
Writing Prompt #700: She looked up at the towering pillar of glass wondering how anyone could stand to live there.
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Writing Prompt #328:
‘There’s a car coming.’
‘We have to get out of here.’
‘We should stay and see who it is.’
‘Maybe we can fight them.’
Writing Prompt #699
Writing Prompt #699: He stood at the top off the cliffs where he would be the first to see the sails on the horizon.
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Writing Prompt #327:
‘We should peek in the window.’
‘I don’t want to, that house looks scary.’
Writing Prompt #698
Writing Prompt #698: The gull flew off her new ribbon trailing from its beak.
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Writing Prompt #326:
‘She won’t let anyone tell her who she should be.’
Writing Prompt #697
Writing Prompt #697: She had forgotten how boring night shifts were when she agreed to do one.
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Writing Prompt #325:
‘They ate all the evidence.’
‘You’ve got to be kidding me.’
Writing Prompt #696
Writing Prompt #696: He polished his shoes every morning before it was a ritual he’d picked up from his father.
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Writing Prompt #324:
‘The grass is greener on the other side.’
‘Yes but it the danger worth it.’
Writing Prompt #695
Writing Prompt #695: She was determined to know everything there was to know about healing even knowing it wouldn’t bring back.
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Writing Prompt #323:
‘Aim and release.’
‘But it’s so cute.’
‘Well let it live if you want to starve to death.’
Writing Prompt #694
Writing Prompt #694: He learnt to fight when he was six and by the time he was ten he could take down an adult.
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Writing Prompt #322:
‘It’s going to rain tomorrow.’
‘How do you know?’
‘Look at the moon.’
Writing Prompt #693
Writing Prompt #693: She fell often but somehow managed to avoid broken bones.
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Writing Prompt #321:
‘There is fertile soil here.’
‘But barely a drop of water.’
‘We can find a way to get the water here.’
Writing Prompt #692
Writing Prompt #692: He hated sleeping in a bed, he slept far better sitting up straight in a chair.
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Writing Prompt #320:
‘I doubt they’re still alive they’ve been out here for weeks waiting to be rescued.’
Writing Prompt #691
Writing Prompt #691: She was a quiet lady, she only talked when there was something that needed saying.
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Writing Prompt #319:
‘She took a month’s worth of pills.’
‘We’ve done all we can for her, now we just have to wait and see.’
Writing Prompt #690
Writing Prompt #690: He met her at the beach, their relationship started as a summer cliché.
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Writing Prompt #318:
‘I found some.’
‘We need more than three.’
Writing Prompt #689
Writing Prompt #689: She was holding out on him and he didn’t like it.
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Writing Prompt #317:
‘It goes on forever.’
‘So how do we get to the other side if we can’t go over it?’
‘We’ll have to find a way to get through it.’
Writing Prompt #688
Writing Prompt #688: He enjoyed housesitting until he stated meeting all the ghosts.
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Writing Prompt #316:
‘Looks like you found the perfect spot.’
‘Yep and it was nice and peaceful.’
‘What do you mean ‘was’, oh right, I’m leaving.’
Writing Prompt #687
Writing Prompt #687: She could hear a baby crying somewhere in the ruins of the building.
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Writing Prompt #315:
‘Where did that bike come from?’
‘It’s mine.’
‘What happened to your car?’
‘I sold it.’
Writing Prompt #686
Writing Prompt #686: It wasn’t just a dance studio it was a safe-haven for hundreds of children.
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Writing Prompt #314:
‘He wants to be a rock star.’
‘Then he needs to learn to play music.’