A Day at the Aquarium

A poetry writing prompt

Clearwater Marine Aquarium Entrance. Photo by author.

I have been perusing through past writing challenges and have found Chelsea Marie to be one of my favorites that inspires me to write. Last May she posed a challenge of writing a poem containing the following criteria…

aquarium

Containing the challenge words/ideas:
exhibit | algae

Poetry Writing Prompts — Week Twenty

I remember a vacation we took to Clearwater, Florida a couple of years ago, in early 2020 before Covid locked everything down. We visited the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, home of the famous dolphins, Winter and Hope. Based on the 2009 book Winter’s Tale, is the 2011 film Dolphin Tale, and its 2014 sequel Dolphin Tale 2. If you have never seen the movies Dolphin Tale or Dolphin Tale 2, you simply must put them on your list of movies to watch.

Winter Zone. Photo by author.

Winter was the bottlenosed dolphin with a prosthetic tail. I found out that Winter the Dolphin…