Word Nerds Unite: Words I Love

“One must be drenched in words, literally soaked in them, to have the right ones form themselves into the proper pattern at the right moment.”

—Hart Crane

Over the next week, compile a list of ten-twenty of your favorite words. You can love them because of their sound, their resonance, their meaning, their specificity—or for any other reason whatsoever. Then write a story that includes all of them.