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Below is the challenge results for August 2005.


Saturday, August 13, 2005 - Write a poem or short story about memories lost. This can be about something forgotten long ago, then remembered... or Alzheimer's Disease... or anything else relating to memories.

Saturday, August 13, 2005 - Write an Ode. An Ode is a poem praising and glorifying a person, place or thing.

Saturday, August 13, 2005 - Write an Acrostic Poem. Acrostic Poetry is where the first letter of each line spells a word, usually using the same words as in the title.

Saturday, August 13, 2005 - Write a poem or short story about the worst nightmare you've ever had.

Saturday, August 13, 2005 - Write a poem or short story about fear. With a young woman as your main character. A necklace and earrings as the key objects. Set your story in a wooded area.

Saturday, August 13, 2005 - Write a "Letter to the Editor" about an issue that you feel strongly about. Please remember to be considerate of other's feelings. WARNING: No racism, hate, etc. will be accepted for this one.

Saturday, August 13, 2005 - Write a review for your favorite movie or book.

Saturday, August 13, 2005 - Write a poem or short story with the phrase "The blood dripped from the knife..."

Saturday, August 13, 2005 - Write a poem, short story, or letter with the phrase "If I could I would".

Saturday, August 13, 2005 - Write a rhyming poem that is EXACTLY 6 lines long.

Thursday, August 11, 2005 - Write a letter to your children, not to open until they are 18 or 21. If you do not have children, imagine what you would say if you did.

Thursday, August 11, 2005 - Write a poem or short story starting with the line "When I first met you"



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