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Writing 1

• Write about games. Do you like playing games? Don’t like playing games?
• What’s your favorite—or most essential—piece of clothing?
• Write about finding lost things.

Writing 2

• Think about something you were sad to have lost, but now you are grateful that lost thing is gone.
• Have you ever been burned? (By the sun or a flame or a person.) Write about it.
• If you could have any superpower, what would it be? How would you use it?

Writing 3

• Respond to this quote by George Bernard Shaw: “A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.“
• Are you intensely passionate about something? Is there something you could talk about for hours? Bring us into that world. 
• Do you think it would be valuable for others to experience homelessness? Or generally life in your shoes? Why or why not? Do you have anyone in mind that it would especially benefit?

Writing 1

• Write about one of the five senses in your life: taste, touch, sight, sound, smell.
• Do you have a hobby or something you find yourself drawn toward? Is there a hobby you’ve wanted to have? Write about it.
• Write about a pet peeve or something that annoys you. Consider writing a letter directly to that annoyance. 

Writing 2

• Write about breaking things. Or about fixing things.
• Who do you love? Who loves you?

Writing 3

• Write about hope: finding it, losing it, giving it.
• Write about something in your city or region that is unjust or needs to be corrected. Describe the problem. Suggest how to fix it. What part might you play?