100 Best Creative Writing Prompts for Any Occasion

Feeling stuck in a writing rut?

We’ve all been there.

But fear not, because our amazing writing prompts are here to save the day!

Think of them as magic keys that unlock your creative treasure chest. Stuck on a story idea?

Prompts can be your launching pad, blasting you off into a world of possibilities.

Want to flex your creative muscles?

Prompts can give you a fun challenge to tackle.

So grab your favorite pen (or fire up your laptop), get comfy, and let’s dive into some awesome prompts that will have your creativity flowing as smoothly as the river.

100 Best Writing Prompts for Any Occasion

1. Unbeknownst to you, your houseplants lead double lives. By day, they soak up sunlight and convert carbon dioxide into oxygen, but by night, they embark on extraordinary adventures. Where do they go? What kind of escapades do they get into? Maybe they solve mysteries, or perhaps they battle unseen pests. Remember to incorporate their unique plant abilities into the narrative.
   Write a short story that brings this magical nocturnal world to life.
   
   
2. You’re at a yard sale and come across a seemingly ordinary wristwatch. The vendor, an old man, insists that this watch has the power to time travel. Intrigued, you purchase it. The first time you try to use it, you’re flung into a past or future event of historical significance. What period do you end up in, and how does your presence there alter history?
   Craft a narrative exploring this unanticipated adventure.
   
   
3. Imagine waking up in a world where toys have taken over, and they’re ruling in a way that is far from child’s play. Maybe they’re benevolent, albeit slightly incompetent rulers, or perhaps they’re running a strict totalitarian regime. What does this new society look like? How do humans fit into this toy-centric world?
   Compose a humorous dystopian tale highlighting your observations.
   
   
4. The ant colony is in peril. Predators, harsh weather, or perhaps a human construction project threatens their existence. In this moment of crisis, an unlikely hero rises: the smallest ant in the colony, often overlooked and underestimated. What unique ability or knowledge does this ant possess that allows it to save the day?
   Craft an inspiring and touching tale of this tiny hero’s bravery and resourcefulness.
   
   
5. The world has ended, and society as we know it has collapsed. However, in a strange twist of fate, one of the few remaining fragments of the old world is… a cooking show. What would such a program look like in a post-apocalyptic setting? What bizarre ingredients and unconventional cooking methods might be used?
   Create a comedic script for one episode of this unique cooking show.
   
   
6. You’ve just been hired as the new assistant at a musty, old bookstore. However, you quickly discover that it isn’t an ordinary bookstore. Each book is a gateway into the story it contains, literally. Readers can temporarily live inside the books they read, but there’s a catch. How do you manage this mystical establishment?
   Compose a short story that dives into your daily encounters and experiences.
   
   
7. Choose an inanimate object in your home. Now, imagine it has thoughts, feelings, and a perspective of its own. What would a typical day look like from its point of view? Does it find its job monotonous or exciting? How does it feel about the way you use or treat it?
   Write a humorous first-person narrative from the object’s perspective.
   
   
8. Everyone in your neighborhood seems pretty ordinary, except for one person. There’s something unusual about them, and one day you discover their secret: they’re a superhero. Their powers are unique and not your typical superhero fare. How do they maintain their secret identity while using their powers for good?
   Create a quirky story around your everyday superhero.
   
   
9. An island exists somewhere in the vast sea of the subconscious where all discarded ideas and forgotten dreams go. You unexpectedly find yourself washed ashore on this island. What would you encounter there? Maybe there’s the diner you once dreamt of opening or the dragon you dismissed from your fantasy novel.
   Pen down a voyage of self-discovery and reminiscence on this unusual island.
   
   
10. In a surprising turn of events, your dog has been elected as the mayor of your town. How did this happen, and what changes does your dog bring to its new position? What does a town governed by a dog look like? Remember, while it’s a humorous setup, your dog mayor takes the job seriously.
    Write a light-hearted story about your dog’s term as the mayor.
    
    
11. Every night, you enter a realm where dreams aren’t just figments of imagination but tangible entities. You have the ability to collect and shape these dreams, but one night, something goes wrong. What happens when you get lost within someone else’s dream?
    Create an enthralling narrative exploring the surreal landscape of dreams.
    
    
12. You’re a world-renowned explorer venturing into the depths of an uncharted rainforest. There, you encounter a new species — an organism with characteristics unlike anything seen before. What does this creature look like? How does it adapt to its environment?
    Write an engaging journal entry detailing your discovery.
    
    
13. Imagine being bestowed with magical abilities overnight, but there’s no manual or guide to using them. How would you handle your new powers? What mishaps would occur as you attempt to navigate the magical world?
    Pen a humorous tale detailing your hilarious magical misadventures.
    
    
14. An alien spacecraft has just landed in your backyard, and an extraterrestrial being has come out to explore. However, they seem to be more curious than threatening. What does this alien look like? How does it communicate, and what are its impressions of Earth?
    Compose a short story about this unexpected encounter.
    
    
15. Imagine a city where no one sleeps — not because of a bustling nightlife, but because the inhabitants physically cannot sleep. How does society function? What innovations have they made to adapt to this unique condition?
    Write a descriptive piece depicting a day and night in this bustling city.
    
    
16. During a cleaning spree, you stumble upon a mysterious artifact in your grandma’s attic. It could be a mystical locket, an ancient scroll, or even a genie’s lamp. What is the artifact’s history, and what secrets or powers does it hold?
    Unravel the mystery through a captivating narrative.
    
    
17. You own a mirror that shows not your current reflection, but a moment from your past when you last looked into it. One day, you glance into the mirror and see something that never happened. What do you see, and how do you respond?
    Craft a suspenseful story revolving around this anomaly.
    
    
18. You are an archaeologist who discovers remnants of a lost civilization. Among the ruins, you find indications of a deity that was once worshiped but is now forgotten. Who or what is this deity? What powers did it hold, and why was it forgotten?
    Delve into this forgotten history and unravel the divine mystery.
    
    
19. Invisible creatures roam the world unbeknownst to humans. You, however, have the unique ability to see and interact with them. Write a guide for those who might someday gain this ability. What types of invisible creatures are there? What are their habits, preferences, and dislikes?
    Create an engaging and enlightening guide to these unseen beings.
    
    
20. In an advanced AI world, even machines have feelings. You are a coffee machine that has developed a strong opinion about the people who use you and their coffee choices. How do you feel about brewing countless cups of coffee each day?
    Compose a series of diary entries detailing your caffeinated observations.
    
    
21. You have a unique ability: you can communicate with the wind. It carries stories from distant lands and whispers secrets only you can hear. What tales does the wind share with you? How does this unique communication shape your life?
    Craft a short story that explores this extraordinary bond.
    
    
22. One day, you wake up to find that you’ve switched places with your reflection. Now you live in the mirrored world, where everything is backwards. What challenges do you face, and how do you adapt? Is there a way back to your world?
    Weave a tale filled with curious encounters and problem-solving.
    
    
23. A ghost haunts the local comedy club, but instead of scaring people, it loves to make them laugh. It has a knack for pranks and telling jokes. How do people react to this unusual spirit? What does a typical night look like at this club?
    Write a hilarious narrative about the antics of this fun-loving specter.
    
    
24. In a world where people can’t speak aloud, they communicate through flowers. Each flower and its color convey different emotions and messages. What does society look like in this world? How do people express complex feelings or negotiate serious matters?
    Illustrate this floral linguistic world in a thought-provoking narrative.
    
    
25. A renowned chocolatier in your town makes the most divine chocolates, and rumor has it that their secret ingredient is magic. What does this magic do? Does it evoke specific emotions, memories, or experiences in the people who taste the chocolates?
    Craft a tantalizing tale about the enchanting effect of these magical chocolates.
    
    
26. Deep in the heart of an ancient city, there is a library that houses all the books that authors intended to write but never did. As a visitor, you are allowed to pick one book to bring into existence. What book do you choose, and why?
    Write a narrative about the journey of making this significant choice.
    
    
27. You’re a student at a prestigious clown academy, where the final exam involves making a grumpy old professor laugh. It’s a task no one has achieved before. How do you prepare for this challenge? What absurdly humorous act do you perform?
    Compose a story detailing your comedic antics and the professor’s reactions.
    
    
28. A dried-up river in your town starts crying out one day, bemoaning its lost life and memories. Only you can hear its sorrowful cries. What do the river’s cries reveal? How do you respond to its plea?
    Pen down a heartfelt story about this peculiar communication and your ensuing actions.
    
    
29. You’ve just acquired a painting of an intriguing landscape. One day, you discover you can step into this painted world. What does this realm look like, and what extraordinary adventures await you there?
    Create a vivid narrative describing your journeys in the painted world.
    
    
30. Imagine that all statues worldwide come to life for 24 hours. They interact with the world around them based on who they were or what they represent. What ensues in this pandemonium?
    Write a humorous story about the chaotic yet enlightening experiences of this extraordinary day.
    
    
31. One night, the constellations leave their celestial abodes and come down to earth. Each constellation takes the form of what they represent. What ensues when these cosmic entities interact with the earthly world?
    Write a short story detailing this extraordinary celestial visitation.
    
    
32. Imagine you’re an alien tasked with studying humans. You’re invisible and can freely observe their behavior. What are your interpretations of human emotions, habits, or social customs?
    Compose an insightful narrative about your understanding of the human race.
    
    
33. A mysterious museum exhibits items that people have lost, both tangible and intangible – keys, memories, time, etc. You get lost in it and have to navigate through this maze of lost items. What do you encounter on your journey?
    Craft a narrative exploring this strange museum and your journey within it.
    
    
34. While attempting to build a different machine, you accidentally invent a device that can make it rain anywhere. How does this machine work, and what happens when word gets out about your accidental invention?
    Write a humorous tale about the chaos or advantages that your rain-making machine creates.
    
    
35. You discover a forest where the trees can talk. Each tree has a different personality and story to tell. What secrets do they share? How does conversing with trees change your perspective on life?
    Create a narrative that unveils the wisdom and tales of these ancient beings.
    
    
36. As a writer, you have a magical ability to bring stories to life, literally. However, you’re also a world-class procrastinator. What happens in your mind during a typical day of procrastination?
    Write a comedic first-person narrative about your internal struggles and victories.
    
    
37. There’s a unique volcano that, instead of spewing lava, spews out stories. Whenever it erupts, it narrates a tale. What kind of stories does it tell? How does the world react to this story-spewing volcano?
    Craft a story encapsulating one of the volcano’s eruptions and the tale it tells.
    
    
38. In your town, there’s a tradition where everyone switches jobs for one day each year. As a librarian, you suddenly find yourself working as a police officer, a chef, or maybe a taxi driver. What experiences do you have? What new skills or insights do you gain?
    Write a humorous narrative about your adventures in an unfamiliar profession.
    
    
39. You stumble upon an ancient map, but it’s not any ordinary map. It leads to different realities, each with its own set of rules and strange beings. Choose a reality and describe your journey there.
    Compose a riveting narrative about the peculiar reality you explore.
    
    
40. There exists a hidden school where students are taught invisible skills — things like patience, kindness, empathy, or dreaming big. What does a typical day look like in this school? What subject are you best at, and why?
    Write an imaginative story about your experiences in this unusual school.
    
    
41. In your city, there’s a building that changes its architectural style every day. One day it’s a Victorian mansion, the next it’s a futuristic tower. What happens inside this chameleon building? Are its inhabitants as fluid as the structure itself?
    Weave a tale about the mysterious happenings inside this unusual building.
    
    
42. Imagine waking up one day to find your socks have gained the ability to talk. What kind of personality would they have? What would they say about their life as socks?
    Compose a humorous short story about your conversations with your socks.
    
    
43. In a forgotten park, there’s an abandoned carousel that comes to life at midnight. The carved animals break free from their poles and roam the park. What adventures do they have? Are there any humans around to witness this magical spectacle?
    Write a magical narrative about the midnight antics of the carousel creatures.
    
    
44. You inherit a cookbook from your grandmother. To your surprise, every recipe you prepare from it transports you back in time to when she first cooked it. You get to witness her life at different ages through these meals. What do you learn about your grandmother and her life?
    Craft a touching narrative intertwining food, time-travel, and family history.
    
    
45. Imagine a supermarket where nothing is as it seems. The shopping carts have minds of their own, the produce can speak, and the cereal boxes rearrange themselves. How do you navigate this bizarre store? What peculiar items do you find?
    Write a comical account of your shopping trip in this absurd supermarket.
    
    
46. You stumble upon a puzzle box that, when solved, reveals a forgotten memory. The memories aren’t necessarily yours. They could belong to anyone in the world, from any time. What memories do you uncover, and how do they impact you?
    Create a compelling story about the puzzle of forgotten memories and the revelations it brings.
    
    
47. You live on a street where the plants don’t just rustle in the wind – they sing. Every plant has a different voice and a different song. What would life be like on such a melodious street?
    Pen a charming narrative about your experiences in this harmonious environment.
    
    
48. You are a detective who solves time-related crimes, such as stolen moments or future predictions gone wrong. Detail one of your most challenging cases. Who was involved, and how did you solve it?
    Write a thrilling detective story set against the backdrop of time manipulation.
    
    
49. Imagine being a raindrop for a day. You begin your journey in the sky and make your way down to Earth, interacting with various elements of the world. What does your journey look like, and where do you eventually end up?
    Compose a whimsical narrative from the perspective of a raindrop.
    
    
50. You find a diary buried under an ancient tree. Surprisingly, it’s the tree’s diary, detailing centuries of history and change. What stories does the tree share about the world and its experiences?
    Delve into the tree’s history and craft a story filled with natural wisdom and historical insights.
    
    
51. Imagine having a cloud as your best friend. It changes shape to communicate, can transport you to different places, and has seen parts of the world you can only dream of. What adventures do you have together?
    Write a heartwarming tale about your unusual friendship.
    
    
52. In a distant land, there’s a tower that collects and stores all the words that people speak but others ignore or forget. What does the tower do with these voices? And what happens when you discover a voice you wish you’d listened to?
    Craft an intriguing narrative about your exploration of the tower and its voices.
    
    
53. You dine at a restaurant where each dish isn’t designed to satisfy your hunger but to evoke a specific emotion. Describe your meal and the series of emotions you experience.
    Pen down a rich narrative about your unique culinary and emotional journey.
    
    
54. As a sentient elevator in a busy building, you observe all kinds of people and hear a myriad of conversations. Over time, you’ve developed opinions about your passengers. What observations have you made, and what insights do you have about human life?
    Compose a funny or thoughtful account of your experiences as an elevator.
    
    
55. One day, you switch places with your shadow. Now you’re a silent, flat entity that mimics someone else’s actions. What is life like as a shadow, and how does this new perspective change your outlook?
    Write a story about your intriguing experiences as a shadow.
    
    
56. You start receiving letters that are sent from the future. They’re written by various people, even some who haven’t been born yet. What do these letters say? How does knowing the future affect you and those around you?
    Create a thrilling narrative about your encounters with these future letters.
    
    
57. You visit a museum showcasing all the artworks that artists started but never finished. Each incomplete piece tells a story of its own. Choose one piece and imagine what its story might be.
    Weave a compelling story about the chosen artwork and its untold tale.
    
    
58. You attend a music festival where no sound is heard. Instead, the musicians ‘play’ emotions, thoughts, or memories. Describe your experience. What is it like to ‘listen’ to this kind of music?
    Compose a vibrant narrative about your sensory and emotional experiences at the festival.
    
    
59. You have a pet that’s an imaginary creature. It could be a two-headed cat, a dragon-sized butterfly, or anything else you can imagine. What is life like with such a unique pet? What kind of adventures or misadventures do you have?
    Write a lively story about your life with your unusual pet.
    
    
60. From your shoe’s perspective, life is full of thrilling experiences and odd smells. Imagine being your left shoe for a day. What does it see, smell, and feel? What insights does it have about you and your life?
    Pen down a humorous account of a day in the life of your left shoe.
    
    
61. One night, you discover a hidden door in your home that leads to the Land of Dreams. Here, dreams aren’t just abstract thoughts, but real places and people. What dream do you visit and what adventures unfold?
    Create a captivating narrative about your journey in this realm of dreams.
    
    
62. You’re the world’s first and only time traveler. However, instead of being able to travel to any point in time, you can only travel to moments in history where a kind act occurred. Describe one of your time-traveling journeys.
    Write an inspiring story about the kindness you witness and the impact it has on you.
    
    
63. Imagine being a kite soaring high in the sky. You’re connected to the earth by a string, yet you touch the sky and dance with the wind. Describe your flight from sunrise to sunset.
    Craft a colorful narrative about your journey as a kite, exploring both the literal and metaphorical perspectives.
    
    
64. In your world, everyone has a song in their heart. These aren’t just songs, but the soul’s deepest expressions. One day, you lose your song and must embark on a journey to find it. Where does this journey take you?
    Pen a heartfelt story about your quest to rediscover your song.
    
    
65. You’re a survivor in a post-apocalyptic world. Your only companion is a diary in which you jot down your daily experiences, struggles, small victories, and hopeful moments. Share a week’s worth of entries from your diary.
    Create a compelling narrative of resilience, survival, and hope against a bleak backdrop.
    
    
66. You visit a town where everything is odd. The inhabitants have peculiar customs, the buildings defy logic, and even the weather behaves unusually. Describe your bewildering experiences in this town.
    Write a humorous account of your adventures in this strange town.
    
    
67. You’re a robot that has been programmed to write poetry. However, you struggle with understanding human emotions, which are often the core of poems. How do you interpret and express emotions you don’t experience?
    Compose a thought-provoking narrative about your quest to master the art of poetry.
    
    
68. You stumble upon an underground kingdom where all the forgotten things in the world go. Lost keys, old memories, abandoned dreams – they all have a place here. What do you discover in this kingdom?
    Weave a fascinating tale about the items you encounter and the stories they hold.
    
    
69. A wise sage gives you a grain of sand, claiming it contains an entire universe. Through a magical lens, you can observe this microcosmic universe. Describe what you see and experience.
    Craft an awe-inspiring story about the cosmic wonders you observe in this grain of sand.
    
    
70. You find an old radio that only tunes into one station: a broadcast from the end of the universe. It shares cosmic wisdom, intergalactic news, and sometimes plays otherworldly music. What kind of broadcasts do you hear?
    Compose an intriguing narrative about your experience listening to this cosmic radio station.
    
    
71. One day, gravity starts behaving unusually, sometimes intensifying, other times disappearing altogether. How do you and the rest of the world cope with this sudden shift in the law of nature?
    Weave an imaginative tale about the day gravity went haywire.
    
    
72. You possess a unique ability to see sounds, specifically background noises that most people ignore. Each sound has its own color, shape, and personality. Describe your experiences in this vibrant world of visual sounds.
    Compose a vivid narrative about your colorful encounters with everyday sounds.
    
    
73. As an astral traveler, you can separate your spirit from your body and journey through different dimensions. Narrate one of your most remarkable astral voyages.
    Create an enthralling narrative of your astral expedition, and the incredible sights and beings you encounter.
    
    
74. You discover a library filled with books that authors dreamed of writing but never did. Each book is blank until you open it, after which it writes itself. What book do you choose, and what story does it reveal?
    Write a mesmerizing story about the unwritten book you read and its impact on you.
    
    
75. Every night, you have conversations with the moon. The moon shares stories of what it has witnessed on Earth and in the cosmos. What wisdom does the moon impart, and how do these conversations change you?
    Craft a poignant narrative about your lunar conversations and the lessons they impart.
    
    
76. You have the ability to step into any painting and explore the world within it. Choose a painting and describe your journey inside it.
    Pen down a vibrant narrative about your artistic adventure and the insights you gain from it.
    
    
77. As a friendly ghost, you can wander unseen, moving through walls and listening to people’s secrets. Share some of the humorous, poignant, or surprising things you’ve overheard.
    Compose a compelling ghostly tale filled with human insights and touching moments.
    
    
78. You’re an alien visiting a “human zoo” on a distant planet. The zoo showcases different human behaviors and cultures. What are your impressions of humans?
    Write an entertaining narrative about your amusing or insightful observations.
    
    
79. The four seasons (Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter) are personified and in a long-distance relationship. They communicate through letters. What do they write about? What emotions do they express?
    Weave a romantic tale about the seasons’ correspondence and their eternal love story.
    
    
80. Suddenly, you find yourself inside your favorite video game. You must navigate through the game’s challenges as one of the characters. How do you adapt, and what adventures do you have?
    Craft an exciting narrative about your digital adventures and the real-world skills you learn.
    
    
81. You visit a town where time moves backward. You watch people grow younger, buildings deconstruct, and events unfold in reverse. What peculiarities do you encounter? How does this experience change your perspective on life?
    Craft a mesmerizing tale about your journey in this town where time rewinds.
    
    
82. Imagine if the wind could whisper the secrets it has heard while traveling the world. One night, you start hearing these whispers. What secrets do you learn? What do you do with this newfound knowledge?
    Create a compelling narrative about the secrets you uncover and the decisions you make.
    
    
83. One day, your reflection steps out of the mirror and assumes your place in the real world while you’re trapped behind the glass. How does your reflection handle your life, and how do you plan your escape?
    Write a thrilling story about your life-swapping adventure with your reflection.
    
    
84. As a sentient streetlight, you silently observe the city’s life cycle, from bustling mornings to silent nights. You witness countless stories unfold beneath your light. Share some of these tales.
    Compose a touching narrative from the perspective of a streetlight, shedding light on human life.
    
    
85. You find a map of imaginary places – realms from myths, legends, books, and dreams. You can visit any of these places. Where do you go, and what adventures await you there?
    Weave an enchanting tale about your journey through these imaginary realms.
    
    
86. You arrive on an island where each inhabitant speaks a language that’s extinct in the rest of the world. How do you communicate with them, and what ancient wisdom do you learn?
    Write a captivating narrative about your linguistic adventure and the cultural insights you gain.
    
    
87. You’re a chocolatier who creates beautiful sculptures out of chocolate. However, your art, no matter how beautiful, is always destined to be eaten. Describe your creative process and how you deal with the fleeting nature of your work.
    Craft a poignant story about the sweet and fleeting nature of your creative passion.
    
    
88. In a world of superheroes, your unique power is hyper-empathy: you can deeply feel others’ emotions. How does this ability help you fight crime and injustice? What challenges do you face?
    Compose an inspiring narrative about your experiences as an empathy-powered superhero.
    
    
89. You embark on a physical journey through the vast landscape of the internet. You visit social media sites, online libraries, virtual reality realms, and even the dark web. Describe your cyber adventures.
    Write an engaging story about your digital voyage and the characters you encounter.
    
    
90. As a stray cat with a philosophical mindset, you observe human behavior and ponder deep questions about life. Share some of your observations and thoughts.
    Pen down a thought-provoking tale from your perspective as a philosophical feline.
    
    
91. You discover a magical park bench that remembers all the people who have ever sat on it and their stories. One day, it starts sharing these tales with you. What stories do you hear, and how do they change your view of the world?
    Weave an enchanting narrative about your encounters with the storytelling bench.
    
    
92. After a massive earthquake, time in your city becomes disjointed. Different parts of the city are now stuck in different time periods. How do you navigate this temporal chaos and restore the natural flow of time?
    Craft a thrilling story about your time-bending adventure.
    
    
93. One night, the moon vanishes from the sky. Panic ensues around the world as tides, weather patterns, and even human behavior start to change. How do you investigate this global mystery?
    Write a gripping tale about your quest to find the missing moon.
    
    
94. You’re a tree during fall, and you’ve held onto one last leaf. This leaf has become a symbol of hope for a troubled child who visits you every day. Share your experiences as you both weather the changing seasons.
    Create a heartwarming narrative from the perspective of the tree.
    
    
95. You live in a house that changes its layout every day. The kitchen might be the bathroom tomorrow, and the living room might turn into a hallway. How do you adapt to this daily architectural shuffle?
    Pen a humorous account of your life in this unpredictable house.
    
    
96. One day, humans become invisible to each other. They can still interact with the world, but they can’t see or hear other humans. How do you navigate this new world of unseen people?
    Compose a thought-provoking story about human connection and loneliness in this unseen world.
    
    
97. You inherit an antique mirror that shows not your physical appearance, but your true self – including your character, secrets, and deepest thoughts. What does your reflection reveal?
    Write a powerful narrative about your self-discovery journey through this mirror of truth.
    
    
98. A mysterious traveling circus comes to town, featuring performers who are only shadows. Their acts are mesmerizing and eerily beautiful. Describe a night at this shadow circus.
    Craft a captivating story about your surreal experience at this extraordinary circus.
    
    
99. You find a clock that can fast forward your life. Every minute you spend watching it tick equates to an hour in real life. How does this clock affect your perception of time and life?
    Weave an introspective narrative about your experience with accelerated time.
    
    
100. After a rainy day, you become a puddle, witnessing the world from the ground up. You observe human life, nature, and urban rhythm from a unique perspective. What stories can you tell as a puddle?
     Create a compelling account of your life as a puddle, filled with thoughtful observations and reflections.