20+ ‘Soil’ Writing Prompts
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Space Explorer’s Log
Imagine being the first human to land on Mars. Keep a journal entry detailing your first day on the red…
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Fall Harvest
Write about your experience or a fictional character’s experience harvesting the fall fruits and vegetables.
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Summer Bloom Reflections
Using each of the five senses, describe the scene of a flower blooming in a lush summer garden.
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St. Patrick’s Day Parade: The First March
Imagine you are an Irish immigrant in NYC in the 18th century participating in the first St. Patrick’s Day parade.…
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Springtime Transformation
Imagine you are a seed just starting to sprout in spring. Describe your journey to becoming a flower.
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Garden’s Plentiful Bounty
Write about the sensory experience of a late-summer harvest in a family garden.
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Gardens of the Undead
Describe a world where zombies aren’t just tolerated but play an essential role in advancing life and growth.
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Wolf Moon Lore
Create a chilling short story inspired by the “Worm Moon”, an alternative name for March’s full moon.
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Nature’s Orchestra
If each natural element (water, soil, air, fire) had its own song, how would each song sound and what story…
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Earth’s Gifts
Imagine Earth is a store and each natural resource is an item for sale. Describe the ‘store’ and the ‘products’.
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Subterranean Society
Describe an underground society’s first Earth Day after resurfacing post-apocalyptic fallout.
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Uninhabitable Earth
Write a story where the Earth has become completely uninhabitable due to advanced technology.
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Blossoming From Darkness
Envision a world where your depression is a seed, and your recovery, a blooming flower. Draft this journey.
