Creepy Children’s Nursery Rhyme

Use a harmless nursery rhyme as inspiration for a bone-chilling horror story.

Delve into how the innocent lullaby takes on a sinister edge or perhaps it holds a twisted prophecy or harbours a dark secret from the past that changes everything for your main character. This prompt encourages you to transform the familiar and comforting into something unrecognizable and terrifying, while exploring themes of innocence lost, hidden truths, and fear of the known.

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