Today, write about something in your environment, but do so in terms of its symbolism. That could mean writing about clutter as symbolic of events in a tough couple of months, or your pets or plants as symbols of your self-reliance (or lack thereof), your bookshelf arranged with impressive titles at eye level symbolic of a fear of being perceived as a dumbass, your un-repaired window a symbol of procrastination. Whatever speaks to you, unpack it, digging deeply into what this thing represents to you, and why. Anything that comes to mind in your space as symbolic of something else, dig into that. Let’s write.
