Fall’s Signature Scents

Enumerate the different smells of autumn and describe what they mean to you.

The aromas of fall, be it the earthy scent of fallen leaves or the warmth of a bonfire or typical fall foods, play a pivotal part in shaping our seasonal experience. This prompt is great for working on descriptive writing skills and engaging the olfactory senses. It also adds a reflective touch, allowing the writer to relate these autumn scents to their own experiences or memories.