About today's writing prompt genre: Take the following story aspect and work it into a piece, whether poetry or prose, whether you explore what led up to this place in the story, it begins with the thread, or the thread is merely a tiny aspect of the story that has crystallized around the original image. However you choose to write it, use the following as a jumping off point.
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| This is a photo of the Bender Knife used in a gruesome series of murders in southeast Kansas in the 1870s |
Today's thread is...
Hidden in your six year old nephew's closet you find a knife covered in what looks like dried blood.
