“In a way, her strangeness, her naiveté, her craving for the other half of her equation was the consequence of an idle imagination. Had she paints, or clay, or knew the discipline of the dance, or strings, had she anything to engage her tremendous curiosity and her gift for metaphor, she might have exchanged the …
Tag: Toni Morrison
Accidental Criminal
“Like any artist without an art form, she became dangerous.”― Toni Morrison, Sula She had always wanted to be an artist. The only problem? She wasn't good at anything. She tried painting and drawing, writing, singing, acting, everything she could think of, but it was no use. She had no talent. Then she discovered knife throwing. Not …
Writing Prompt: Dryads
“You are nothing but wilderness. No constraint. No mind." ― Toni Morrison, A Mercy At night, the plants come alive. Literally. They're dryads who hide during the day. If they are ever seen by human eyes, they'll be trapped in their human-esque form, unable to hide in the trees. They will still have some magic, but it …
Synithstesia
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Missing Things
Write about something, someone, or somewhere that is deeply missed.
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