Daily, genre-inspired writing prompts for authors, teachers, and journaling

Literary – September 10

“Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.”

Mary Oliver, born this date in 1935.

Writing prompt: Write the scene in which your protagonist received the the box of darkness that s/he eventually will realize is the greatest gift of her/his life.

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