Daily Prompt Love <3 In the Eye
6 September 2019
Make art about the hurricane, literal or metaphorical, about evacuating, or choosing to ride out the storm, about standing in the eye of the storm.
Image by WikiImages from Pixabay
Posts tagged ‘environmental writing’
Daily Prompt Love <3 Before It's Lost Forever
25 August 2019
Make art about what’s irreplaceable, about losing what can never be regained.
How to help the Amazon rainforest
The Amazon is the largest rainforest in the world and vital to combating climate change. In the aftermath of the wildfires, several organizations have stepped up to assist in aid or other ways to help save the Amazon. The following organizations have been rated 4 out of 5 stars by Charity Navigator, a non-profit that evaluates financial health, transparency and accountability in charities.
- Amazon Conservation Team fights climate change, protect the Amazon and empower indigenous peoples.
- Amazon Conservation Association accepts donations and lists exactly what your money goes toward –– whether it’s planting trees, sponsoring education, buying a solar panel and preserving indigenous lands.
- Donate to the Rainforest Trust to help buy land in the rainforest. The organization has saved over 23 million acres and counting since 1988.
- The Rainforest Foundation is committed to making sure donations made reaches projects such as supporting environmental defenders, indigenous advocacy organizations and deforestation monitoring.
From “What You Can Do to Help the Burning Amazon Rainforest” —from CBS News
Daily Prompt Love <3 Do You Hear It?
22 August 2019
Make art about that lone voice in the wilderness, or about the voice of the wilderness.
Image by David Mark from Pixabay
Daily Prompt Love <3 Out of the Rolling Ocean
11 August 2019
Out of the rolling ocean the crowd came a drop gently to me/Whispering I love you…
–Walt Whitman
Make art about the feeling that comes when seeing the ocean.
Daily Prompt Love <3 Jungle Wild
25 July 2019
“Jungle rain had no beginning or end; it grew like foliage from the sky, branching and arching to the earth, sometimes in solid thickets entangling the islands, and other times, in tendrils of blue mist curling out of coastal clouds. The jungle breathed an eternal green that fevered men.”-Leslie Marmon Silko
Make art using a jungle as the inspiration or central metaphor.
Image by Sasin Tipchai from Pixabay
Daily Prompt Love <3 Gone
12 July 2019
Make art about extinction, about what’s going extinct.
Image by Felikss Veilands from Pixabay
Daily Prompt Love <3 In the Stars
10 June 2019
Make art about starlight, about what you see written in the stars.
Image by James Wheeler from Pixabay
Daily Prompt Love <3 Spreading the Love
6 June 2019
Make art about pollinators, about pollination, literal or metaphorical.
Friday Call for Submissions Love <3 About Place
About Place Journal Call for Submissions: Infinite Country
Deadline: August 1, 2019
Each issue of About Place Journal, the arts publication of the Black Earth Institute, focuses on a specific theme.
“From 6/1 to 8/1 we’ll be accepting submissions for our Fall 2019 issue Infinite Country: Deepening Our Connection to Place, Culture and One Another. Our mission: to have art address the causes of spirit, earth, and society; to protect the earth; and to build a more just and interconnected world. We publish prose, poetry, visual art, photography, video, and music which fit the current theme.”
More about this issue’s theme and submission guidelines can be found at aboutplacejournal.org/submissions/.
Daily Prompt Love <3 Stones
4 April 2019
“where stone has old stories”–Linda Hogan
Make art about the stories stones tell, the songs stones sing.
Mary Carroll-Hackett: Poetry and Prose 
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