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WordWeaver Writing Prompt

WordWeaver is a creative writing gizmo that features 12 famous writers. Hover over their image and 5 random words from their writings will appear. Take one word from each author and construct a poem or story from this group of words.

Jack Kerouac

Jack Kerouac

chest
days
hitching
swinging
walked

Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel García Márquez

frightened
wire
acrobat
spider
sunflowers

Mary Oliver

Mary Oliver

dipping
lives
serious
summer
watch

Donna Tartt

Donna Tartt

amor
blood
soul
thunderbolt
trembling

Marcel Proust

Marcel Proust

brevity
intent
recalled
revealed
vicissitudes

Matsuo Bashō

Matsuo Bashō

splash
cool
brave
snow
grass

Jamaica Kincaid

Jamaica Kincaid

sun
sing
boys
street
voice

Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath

bawdy
bright
listen
scrape
unpeel

Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde

decadence
intellects
mistakes
moonlight
past

Anaïs Nin

Anaïs Nin

clock
convincingly
shackles
tempo
wrapped

Poppy Z. Brite

Poppy Z Brite

drugged
faintly
ghosts
glistening
swirled

Charles Bukowski

Charles Bukowski

cowboys
fingernails
naked
telephone
worse