I didn’t get lost in D.C. because I took a wrong turn. I got lost because I couldn’t face what was waiting back home.

Grief has a way of turning cities into mazes. This is a story about walking, memory, and the quiet relief of not being found.
✍️ Read: https://thewanderer.io/2025/03/15/lost-in-dc/

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Hello. I have returned from life happening, and I am feeling once more inspired to join you all on this journey. I am looking for suggestions however, to make sure that I am able to reach more folks. If you can think of advice about the time of day I should post, how often, or what types of content you would like to see more of please reply or dm. If you can't think of anything, please boost, so we can get more people to join the conversation. #WritingPrompt #AmWriting #griefWriting #Writing

Welcome to #griefquill.
Today's prompt is:
timeless
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Welcome to #griefquill.
Today's prompt is:
cemetery
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Welcome to #griefquill.
A couple prompts today, because I missed one::
spare and solve
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Welcome to #griefquill.
Today's prompt is:
wholesome
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Welcome to #griefquill.
Today's prompt is:
dazed
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Welcome to #griefquill.
Today's prompt is:
tunnel
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Welcome to #griefquill.
Today's prompt is:
evoke
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Welcome to #griefquill.
Today's prompt is:
duped
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Welcome to #griefquill.
Today's prompt is:
trust
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Welcome to #griefquill.
Today's prompt is:
Vital
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Welcome to #griefquill.
Today's prompt is:
community
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Welcome to #griefquill.
Today's prompt is:
aimless
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Welcome to #griefquill.
Today's prompt is:
Relentless
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Welcome to #griefquill.
Today's prompt is:
longing
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Welcome to #griefquill.
Today's prompt is:
Reconciliation
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Welcome to #griefquill.
Today's prompt is:
vicarious
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Welcome to #griefquill.
Today's prompt is:
music
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Welcome to #griefquill.
Today's prompt is:
Inconsolable
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