8/20/19

Summer Writing Exercise Series #56: One of Two Starts at the Lake


#56
For today's writing exercise you will write a piece of poetry or prose which begins with one of the following sentences.


Sentence 1: There weren't waves to surf at the lake, but we made it our ocean.

Sentence 2: The lake had grown so stagnant even the leeches died out.
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If you'd like some background music to write to, try this one-hour extended version of the opening theme to Stand By Me (Remembering the Summer of 1959).