573+ ‘Beauty’ Writing Prompts
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Sunlight Symphony
Describe a day solely from sunrise to sunset, focusing entirely on how the sunlight changes your surroundings.
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Gratitude Alphabet Challenge
Start with the letter ‘A’ and write something you’re grateful for that starts with each alphabet letter till ‘Z’.
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Flight of the Butterfly
Write an exciting story about a butterfly who is on a journey to find a specific flower.
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Marvel at the Grand Canyon
Craft a story centered around your first impression of the Grand Canyon, your expectations versus the reality.
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Scaling the Eiffel Tower
Write a detailed story about climbing up the Eiffel Tower, including the sights, sounds, and emotions you might experience.
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Finding Beauty in the Banal
Pick an everyday object and articulate why it could be perceived as a piece of art.
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Echoes of My Lonesome Spirit
Write a letter to your solitude, expressing your feelings and the effect of this solitude on your life.
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Moonlit Musings
Write a poem or song for your secret love, sharing your feelings under the guise of a common admirer.
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Exploring the Festival of Lights
Imagine you are celebrating Diwali in India. Write about the beauty of the festival and why it’s celebrated.
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November Rain: A Love story
Write a romance story set in November with the persistent rain as a significant character.
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Dance of the Fairy Sprite
Weave a tale in verse about a fairy sprite whose every move translates into poetry.
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Fabled Transformation
Write a fairy tale in verse about a vain noble, who is transformed into an unsightly creature and can only communicate in poetic verses.
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Enchanted Florist
Suppose you are a sentient flower in a bouquet, given as a Valentine’s Day gift. Chronicle the tale of your journey from the florist to the recipient.
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Seasonal Changes
Write about your favorite season and how it changes the appearance and lifestyle of your local environment.
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Unseen Wonders
Write about an aspect of Earth’s natural wonder that often goes unnoticed or undervalued.
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Guardians of the Earth
Write a short story about an Earth memory embodied as a character protecting its wonder.
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Discovering Earth’s Beauty
Write about a natural wonder you have visited, using detailed description to transport your readers.
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Spirit of the Woods
Write about a spirit that lives in the forest who can control time, but not their own destiny.
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Alien Botanist
Imagine you’re an alien botanist visiting Earth for the first time. Describe the plants you see.
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The Clash of the Ash
Compose a poem about the beauty and excitement of a Hurling match, focusing on the sound of the hurleys (sticks), known as ‘the clash of the ash’.
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Christmas Surprise
Narrate a story about an unexpected, miraculous event or surprise that changed your Christmas in an extraordinary way.
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Gone with the Snowflakes
Create a narrative about an old man watching the year’s first snowfall from his window and reminiscing over his lost love.
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Snow-Painted Memories
Experiment with a narrative where memory is represented as snow – covering everything with an ethereal beauty.
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Snowflake Dreams
Compose a story in which every individual is a unique snowflake falling to the ground.
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A Snowflake’s Perspective
Write a tale from the perspective of a snowflake falling on Christmas Eve. Incorporate aspects of happiness, sorrow, hope, and the ephemeral nature of life.
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Painting Winter with Words
Describe a day in the middle of winter without using any adjectives. Locate beauty and meaning inside the harsh austerity of the season.
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Silent Night’s Solitude
Reflect on the peaceful solitude of a quiet, cold Christmas night as viewed from your window.
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Winter Wildlife Habitat
Write about the activities of winter wildlife as seen from your window on a cold Christmas night.
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The April Blooms Dance
Describe observing the lifecycle of flowers blooming in April from your local park or garden.
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Winter Wonderment
Describe the feeling of watching a snowstorm through your cottage window while holding a steamy mug of hot drink.
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Beauty in the Beast
Construct a narrative where the villain was once a kind and compassionate individual but was transformed into a monster due to societal judgment or ridicule.
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Abyssal Palace
Imagine a villain whose secret lair is an elaborate palace hidden deep within the ocean.
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Mercy of the Sunlight
Write about a vampire who is in love with the sunrise, something they can’t witness without suffering harm.
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Curse of Immortality
Write about a vampire who is tired of its ageless life and seeks an end to its immortality.
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Enchanted Bloodline
Write about a royal bloodline that carries a hidden vampire gene, only awakened every few generations.
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Water Wonderland
Describe a world where water is the primary theme in all aspects of life – architecture, food, fashion, or transportation.
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Long Distance Love
Reflect on the challenges and beauty of Long-distance relationships through a Valentine’s Day letter.
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Thorns of Love
Write a symbolic tale about a rose bush which blooms only for those who’ve experienced true love.
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Cosmic Solitude
Imagine you are the last human being left in existence, in the vast emptiness of the universe.
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Lost in the Wild
A lost hiker returns after being declared dead five years ago to reveal an unsolved mystery.
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Betrayed by the Beast
Invent a plot twist where the beast, not Gaston, is the true villain of the story.
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Trade of Appearances
Explore a plot where the ugly witch and the beautiful princess swap their appearances.
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Twilight Reunion
Pen a tale about a long-awaited meeting between two individuals during a particularly breathtaking sunset.
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Changing Seasons, Changing Immunity
Write a journal entry documenting a day battling with fall allergies.
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Elvish Enchantment
Imagine living for a day as an elf and write about the magical experiences you encounter.
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Crystal Cavern Chronicle
Write about an unanticipated encounter with a vast, untouched, underground cavern filled with gleaming crystals.
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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 Earth.
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Twilight’s Melancholy
Write a poem or a prose piece describing the emotions evoked by a November twilight.
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Leafy Lessons
Write a narrative as if you are a leaf transitioning from a bright green piece of summer to a crackling, rustic emblem of fall.
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Avalanche Escape
Describe an intense adventure of close-encounter with an avalanche during a mountain expedition.
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Lost in the Arctic
Create a story where the main character gets lost in a dense snowstorm and has to find their way back home.
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The Beauty of Differences
Write about experiencing a cultural tradition foreign to your own and how that has shaped your view of the world.
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Wilderness Survival Adventure
Imagine you’re lost in a forest with only a compass and a backpack. How do you survive?
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Shakespeare Reimagined
Translate Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18 (Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?) into a modern-day love story.
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November’s Visual Feast
Describe a November landscape of your choice in vivid detail, inviting readers to visualize it.
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Miracles in Mundanity
Record an ordinary moment from your daily life and reveal the unique beauty or joy it exudes.
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Appreciation for Nature
Write about a time when you felt a deep connection to nature and describe its immense beauty and peace.
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Resurrected Friendships
Weave a tale of strained or broken friendships mended during the Easter season.
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Overcoming Greed’s Grasp
Create a tale about a character that is consumed by greed and how they eventually surmount it.
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Magic Mirror’s Truth
Imagine that there’s a magic mirror in your story which shows not the physical, but rather the moral appearance.
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Carnival of Colors
Write a vivid, descriptive piece about the bright colors and bold patterns observed at a summer carnival.
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Whispers in the White
Describe a scene in a snow-covered landscape punctuated only by the sound of snowfall.
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Bewitched Appearances
Design a world where physical appearance is not concrete, but can be changed with magic.
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The Beauty of Ending Chapters
Reflect on a relationship that ended and appreciate the growth it brought you.
