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Prospicience

Welcome to The Word! A story beginning or ending, flash fiction, painting, or dance move—inspired by the word, prospicience, where does it take me? Where does it take you?

[ pros-PIH-shee-ens ]

Noun

  1. The action of looking forward.
  2. Foresight.

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** Either a story beginning, a story ending, a piece of flash fiction, a poem, painting, dance move—inspired by the word, prospicience, where does it take me? Where does it take you? Learn more about “The Word” here.


Andy felt his ankle twist and pain followed immediately. A sharp zap traveled up to his leg, and he groaned aloud. Then, he woke up. The pain was just a part of the dream. Looking over to his clock, it was just about time to get up, so he did so rather than rolling over to catch a few more minutes in dreamland.

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Aureate

Welcome to The Word! Either a story beginning, a story ending, a piece of flash fiction, a poem, painting, dance move—inspired by the word, aureate, where does it take me? Where does it take you?

[ OR-ee-eit ]

Adjective

  1. Denoting, made of, or having the color of gold.
  2. (of language) Highly ornamented or elaborate.

Let’s Create!

** Either a story beginning, a story ending, a piece of flash fiction, a poem, painting, dance move—inspired by the word, aureate, where does it take me? Where does it take you? Learn more about “The Word” here.


Sunlight filled the room, bathing everything in its golden glow. The brightness forced him to open his eyes. He did so squinting, the light painful. His body felt heavy and sluggish, a typical occurrence in the morning; yet, after another few moments of adjusting to the sunlight, and being awake in general, he realized that the heaviness was more specific.