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Discuss a time you took someone to a cultural event. Why did you take them there and how did it affect your relationship with them?

Write a poem that incorporates:

1. The worst cover of a song you like.
2. Terrible advice from someone you love, and/or great advice from someone you don’t respect.

Write about an important haircut you have had: perhaps it was perfect, or traumatic. Think about the two different people you may have been before and after.

Write about a place you’ve always wanted to go, but write as if you’ve already been there. Act as if you are an expert on this place you’ve never been.

What would you most like to do with the day of the year with the most daylight What did you actually do?

If ideal-day you met actual-day you at a bar or a bookstore, what would transpire between you? Could you be friends with the version of you living your ideal day?

You show up at the wrong place: maybe you meant to meet your family for coffee but walked into an AA meeting, or maybe you meant to have kids but turned out to be bad at it. Okay, roll with it; what happens now?

For his birthday, a lion at a British zoo was presented with soap bubbles. He found them terrifying.

What totally harmless, mundane thing petrifies you? Why? Will you ever get over it?

Write a poem to deal with an unexpected, gently unwanted change in your life.