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Article: 1000 words.(Brief article)
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- Writing!
- Article date:
- September 1, 2007
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You've probably heard the saying "a picture is worth a thousand words" How many words is this picture by 10th-grade artist Alex Paone from Jericho, Vt., worth to you? Consider this your opportunity to write a stow, an essay, or a poem using this image as a starting point. Take a good look; then pick up your pen or go to your keyboard and see where your thoughts take you.
Don't take that 1,000 words thing too seriously. Use as many words as you need; you might need only a few words for a haiku, or you might be inspired to go the distance and write an entire novel! Whatever you end up creating, send us your ...