The Mirror

Use the writing prompt below to inspire you.

As you leave for work, you glance in the mirror and pat a stray hair back into place. You step away and glance back at the mirror. Your reflection is still there, and in it, you’re still patting that stray hair back into place. What’s going on?

The Locket

Use the writing prompt below to inspire you.
 
You take a job across the country, so you pack up your things to leave. As you’re packing, you find a piece of jewelry you’ve never seen before – a locket with old, black-and-white photos of people you don’t recognize. You begin to investigate to learn of the locket’s origins. Where did it come from, and what’s the story behind it?