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Live the Magic

Live the Magic

Days 4-7: One Month of Magic

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Kelly Grace Thomas
Jul 03, 2024
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Hi Magical Friends. Unfortunately while traveling for my MFA I have gotten quite sick. I thought I could recover, but now I’m on a family vacation and it doesn’t seem to be getting any better. I’m going to pause posting prompts from July 4 to July 7 in an attempt to get better.

However, this does not mean you need to stop writing. You all are writing such amazing things and doing such a beautiful job of celebrating each other. I don’t want you to lose momentum. Please keep writing and feel free to use this post to post multiple poems.

For these three days, I want you to continue writing but also live the magic.

Prompt: For the next three days, live and observe in a way that lets the magic in. Maybe you spend ten minutes watching a bee drink from a flower, or the sun paint the sky before it sinks below the sightline. Maybe you see the way two people, later in life, hold hands while walking down the street. Maybe you make someone’s day magical by making them laugh or simply listening.

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