12+ ‘Lament’ Writing Prompts
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Robot Horse Roundup
In a dystopian future where the old West is a theme park filled with robotic animals, narrate the tale of…
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Lexicon of Lament
Write a piece on the psychological impact of horror, using precise and distinct words.
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Lament of the Ghost Lover
Write a timeless sad love story between a ghost and a human who can’t reciprocate their love due to their…
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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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Lament of the Lost Soul
A haunted soul wanders through a deserted town trying to piece together its past life.
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Rapid Resolution
Identify a problem in your life and describe how you would solve it if time, money, and resources weren’t an…
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Estranged Lover’s Lament
Craft a soliloquy where a character express their longing and regret towards an estranged lover.
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Phantom’s Lament
Imagine a ghost trying to communicate its sorrows and regrets to the living, hoping for the chance of a final…
