133+ ‘Ocean’ Writing Prompts
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Ocean Odyssey
Imagine you are a school of fish embarking on a long expedition across the ocean. How do you band together and overcome all obstacles?
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An Abandoned Vessel
Write a story about a group of adventurers who comes across an abandoned ship in the middle of the ocean with no sign of passengers.
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Lost and Found City
Pen down a story where you discovered a lost city underwater while deep-sea diving.
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Deep Sea Exploration
You are given the chance to explore the depths of the ocean. What sea creatures do you encounter, and what challenges do you face in your deep sea adventure?
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The Unseen City Beneath
Describe an adventure into an ancient city, hidden deep beneath the ocean.
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Deep Sea Exploration
You are a deep sea explorer. Write about your adventure and the incredible creatures you discover in the depths of the ocean.
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The Voyage of Dreams and Nightmares
A container ship is crossing the ocean, carrying unknown cargo that slowly alters the crew’s dreams and reality.
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Sea Monster Wrath
Narrate a historical ship disaster from the perspective of a benevolent sea monster who attempted to save the doomed sailors.
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Eco Warrior of the Ocean Depths
Write a story about marine biologists who discover a new species in the deepest part of the ocean.
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Ship of Ghosts
Write a fictional narrative where a character discovers and boards an abandoned antique ship.
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Ocean’s Melody
Compose a piece where you describe the sights, sounds, and emotions experienced while sailing on an antique ship.
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The Lonely Lighthouse
Write a story set in a world where travel is primarily conducted by submarines rather than cars. The narrative should revolve around a lighthouse keeper and his unique interactions with these underwater vessels.
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Quest of the Lost Seas
Imagine leading your crew on a dangerous journey to find the elusive Lost Seas, rumored to be filled with mystical creatures and invaluable treasures.
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The Graveyard Below
Write from the perspective of a sunken ship, such as the HMS Pandora or the Spanish Armada, and its experiences lying at the bottom of the ocean.
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Friendship on the Ocean
Describe a strong bond between two individuals formed over many shared years on a ship.
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Marine Mysteries
Imagine the world under the sea. If you could create a new aquatic Pokemon type, what would it be and how would it interact with its environment?
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Box of Crayons
If you could describe your childhood in different crayon colors, what would they be, and why?
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Soothing Tides
Visualize yourself by the ocean, watching the ebb and flow of the tide. Write about this experience and its impact on your emotional state.
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The Capsized Voyage
Narrate an exhilarating adventure of a group of survivors after their ship capsizes in a storm.
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Pathway to the Stars
Describe a journey into the heart of the universe using metaphors related to sea exploration.
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The Imaginary Waves
Write a story about a coastal town where the ocean waves are believed to be imaginary, even though they can be touched, heard, and seen.
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Unseen Magnitude
Consider an ant contemplating the size of a human. Now, imagine yourself contemplating something of much larger scale.