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Muse Muggers* weekly idea
Your Monday Morning MuseMuggers Prompt
Muse Mugger's idea #72
Option 1
Pick one or more
I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take him kindly and forgivingly by the hand and lead him to a quiet place and kill him...Mark Twain
I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it...Groucho Marx
Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip...Will Rogers
Now, I say to you today my friends, even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream. I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: - 'We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.'...Martin Luther King Jr.
The height of cleverness is to be able to conceal it...Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Option 2
show, don't tell
"List all the CLOCKS IN YOUR HOUSE or in someone else's house. Choose several from your completed list and write about HOW CLOCKS CAN TELL YOU A LOT ABOUT THE PERSON WHO OWNS THEM."
"List all the RELATIVES who made an impression on you. Choose several from your completed list and write about HOW RELATIVES CAN UNKNOWINGLY LEAVE LASTING IMPRESSIONS ON PEOPLE."
"List all the HOMES or HOUSES you remember living in. Choose several from your completed list and write about HOW HOMES AND HOUSES INFLUENCE THE TYPE OF PERSON YOU BECOME."
"List all the MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS STASHED AWAY IN YOUR JUNK DRAWER. Choose several from your completed list and write about HOW JUNK DRAWERS CAN TELL YOU A LOT ABOUT A PERSON'S PERSONALITY."
Option 3
Pick one legend and make up a story to it.
Windsor
Chillingham
Muncaster
Berry Pomeroy
Variety
Option 4
Write in the genre: old fashioned romance
Write with the theme: ice cream
Write with the limits: no sentence over 6 words.
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