735+ Category: Writing Prompts
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Heart-shaped Land
Imagine stumbling upon a hidden land shaped like a heart on Valentine’s day and narrate the adventure that follows.
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Ode to a Bygone Valentine
Craft an adventure tale about a character who discovers an old Valentine’s Day tradition and tries to bring it back.
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Love Lost in Time
Write a tale about a love letter lost in time, discovered many years later on Valentine’s Day.
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The Healing Path
Contemplate and write about how would you cope with the pain associated with unrequited love.
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The One Who Doesn’t Know
Write a story from the point of view of your unrequited love, discussing their Valentine’s Day without the knowledge of…
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The Unexpressed Gift
Envision a gift that you would like to give your unrequited love. What is it? Describe it in detail.
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Solitary Valentine’s Day
Describe your ideal Valentine’s Day if it were just you acknowledging your unrequited love.
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The Role of St. Valentine
Write about the role St. Valentine played in the creation of this holiday.
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Impact on Society
Write about the societal impact of Valentine’s Day and how it has affected our culture.
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True Essence of Love
Describe what you think is the deeper meaning of Valentine’s day and the expression of love.
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Significance of Romance
Explain what romance means to you and how it is celebrated on Valentine’s day.
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Origins of Valentine’s Day
Write about how Valentine’s Day began, the history behind it, and the symbolism of its main elements.
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5 Love Languages
Identify your primary love language and describe how this influences your relationships.
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The Puzzle of the Heart
Expound upon a time when logic did not align with your feelings in a romantic situation.
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Irish Blessings in a Modern World
Write about how Irish blessings can be applied in today’s societal context.
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Creating Your Own Irish Blessing
Create an original Irish blessing that embodies your experiences, values, or hopes for the future.
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Blessed Interaction
Imagine you are encountering an Irish blessing in a unique situation. How does it influence your thoughts and actions?
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The Meaning Behind the Blessings
Write about the interpretation and significance of a specific Irish Blessing.
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Cosmic Connection
Imagine that each star in the sky is a love story. Pick one star and tell its tale.
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Alien Adoration
You’re an Alien who fell in love with Earth after observing it from afar. Write a love letter to Planet…
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Transplant Love
You’re an organ about to be transplanted into a patient who has never experienced love. Write about your first encounter…
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Mosaic Affection
Imagine love as an abstract concept, represented by an item or phenomenon of your choice. Describe it.
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Two-Sided Coin
Write from the perspective of a love potion; what it feels like to force people to fall in love.
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Irish Dance Showdown
Write an intense scene of a dance off within a Traditional Irish Dancing competition.
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A Famine’s Love Story
Narrate the tale of two lovers who meet at the worst of times during the Irish potato famine.
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Lament of the Land
Write from the perspective of the homeland itself witnessing the mass suffering, starvation and emigration.
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Survivor’s Guilt
Detail a survivor’s experience who left his famine-stricken village for a better life abroad.
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Voices of the Departed
Imagine you’re a ghost from the Irish Potato Famine era, narrate your journey into America.
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Disease’s Toll on Kinship
Write about a family struggling through the Irish Potato Famine, focusing on the tensions and resilience within their relationships.
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Creating a New World
Imagine a world where the physics of light dispersion works differently and rainbows behave in an unexpected way. How would…
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The Rainbow in My Room
Describe an instance when you created a rainbow in your own room using a prism and daylight, and how understanding…
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Conversations with Newton
Imagine you have a chance to have a conversation with physicist Sir Isaac Newton about his experiments with prisms and…
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Chasing the End of the Rainbow
Write a fictional account of someone trying to physically reach the end of a rainbow.
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Reflections on the Spectrum
Write about observing a rainbow for the first time, and your reaction to realizing the science behind this natural phenomenon.
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Ancient Customs and Celebrations
Explore and describe ancient Irish traditions associated with St. Patrick’s Day.
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Miracles of Saint Patrick
Write a historical fiction account of one of the miracles attributed to Saint Patrick.
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Melting Pot Tales
Scribe a story about a group of Irish immigrants and the diverse community who they interact with.
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Ancestral Reflections
Imagine you are a 4th generation Irish-American, tracing your roots back to Ireland.
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On Foreign Shores
Describe a scenario of an Irish immigrant, who recently arrived in the United States, celebrating St. Patrick’s Day for the…
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The Great Escape
Write about the journey an Irish family may have taken during The Great Famine (1845-1852).
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The Scorned Leprechaun’s Curse
Write a story where a greedy person gets hold of the Leprechaun’s pot of gold, but it isn’t what they…
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Golden Lessons
Describe your journey to find the Pot of Gold at the end of a rainbow and the lessons you learn…
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Golden Acts of Kindness
Imagine that you find a pot of gold. Write about how you choose to use it to spread kindness and…
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The Lore of the Golden Wealth
Write a fictional tale that explores the origin story of the Pot of Gold in Irish folklore.
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Beneath the Four-Leaf Clover
In a letter, thank someone who has been your ‘four-leaf clover’, a symbol of good luck.
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St. Patrick’s Day Feast
Describe the culinary delights of St. Patrick’s Day, detailing your favorite traditional Irish dish.
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Pot of Gold at the End of the Rainbow
Write a story where finding the legendary ‘pot of gold at the end of the rainbow’ changes a character’s life.
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A Day in Green
Describe the most memorable St. Patrick’s Day parade you attended or would like to attend.
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Leprechaun Lore
Create a narrative around a mischievous leprechaun and their antics during St. Patrick’s day.
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Rainbow Connection
Craft a toast exploring the connections between the themes of rainbows, luck, and joy on St. Patrick’s Day.
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Brogues and Ballads
Write a toast that incorporates the Irish brogue (accent) and a traditional ballad.
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Flavourful Pots of Gold
Devise a toast that replaces conventional gold with something more meaningful to you.
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Spinning a Toast Tale
Imagine being tasked with giving a toast at an iconic St. Patrick’s Day parade or event. What would you say?
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Fact or Fiction – St. Patrick’s Color
Explore the lesser-known fact that St. Patrick’s original associated color was not green, but blue.
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St. Patrick’s Day Parade Origin
Write about the origins of the St. Patrick’s Day parade and its growth over time.
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Chasing Leprechauns
Detail the legend of leprechauns related to St. Patrick’s Day and discuss its factual accuracy.
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Fabled Shamrocks
Write about the significance of the three-leaf shamrock in Irish folklore and its connection with St. Patrick.
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Green Transformation
If everything turned green on St Patrick’s Day, how would your world look like and how would you adapt?
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St.Patrick’s Classroom
Now, as the teacher of your class on St Patrick’s Day, how would you celebrate it?
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Lucky Charms
You wake up on St. Patrick’s Day to find you have a superpower, what is it and how do you…
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Chasing Rainbows
Write a story about a magical St.Patrick’s day journey to find the end of the rainbow.
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Cultural Transformation
Write about how a country with no cultural ties to Ireland would adopt and localize St. Patrick’s Day.
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Embracing Differences
Imagine you’re an alien and write about your experience observing St. Patrick’s Day celebrations around Earth.
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Global Migration
Discuss how the Irish diaspora has shaped the global celebration of St. Patrick’s Day.
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Comparative Cultures
Create a narrative that summates St. Patrick’s Day’s transformation from being a typically ‘Irish’ holiday to a global phenomenon.
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Global Green Wave
Write about how St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated in different corners of the globe.
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The Importance of Green: A Color Transformation
Explore the transition of St. Patrick’s Day’s primary color from blue to green. Write a poem or prose piece personifying…
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St. Patrick’s Day Parade: The First March
Imagine you are an Irish immigrant in NYC in the 18th century participating in the first St. Patrick’s Day parade.…
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Symbols of St. Patrick: The Shamrock
Write a story where Shamrocks come to life and explain the concept of The Holy Trinity to a group of…
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St. Patrick’s Faith: A spiritual journey
Write a journal entry from the perspective of St. Patrick, describing his spiritual journey and his evolving relationship with Christianity.
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St. Patrick’s Day Legend: Snakes
Write a fictional tale in which you become St. Patrick, ridding Ireland of snakes.