/u/MadyWard's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] The apple never falls far from the tree. In your case the proverb couldn't be further from the truth. Your parents were superheroes, icons of their generation. You are the world's most wanted villain. As they stand in front of your lair, you know you're in for the scolding of your lifetime.
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[CW] An angel and a devil sitting on their human's shoulder, hotly debating over the course of action. Start your story/poem with "Whatever it takes" and end it with "Whatever it takes". Write from both perspectives, that of the devil and that of the angel.
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[WP] One problem with shadows is that they are everywhere. The other, significantly scarier one, is that anything can hide in them. Literally anything...
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[EU] Some mutations are powerful and useful. Yours is... different. Your otherworldly curiosity won't get you into the X-Men or the Avengers but places.
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[WP] Your child has a vivid imagination. A little too vivid for your liking, after several of their imaginary friends come to life and start interfering in your daily activities.
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[SP] " It's not that bad...". "Not that bad... not that BAD?! You killed the damned Chosen One, you imbecile!"
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[WP] You're the chief engineer on a starship. Little does your employer know that you're actually a mere imposter and don't know anything about engineering in the first place. A critical malfunction now puts you in charge.
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[WP] Your dyslexic child accidentally wrote a letter to Satan instead of Santa wishing for a puppy. Cerberus may have scared away the in-laws and eaten your cat, but he's good with the kids.
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