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Harrowed soul, aimless wander Interim states Transitioning to wonder Growth's mirror can't detect The spectre she was The ghost that can't reflect A shadow, a past No place on this mast On this ship named Thrive Only the strong survive Wednesday's #vss365 #prompt is #interim

Where's time's streaming edge; The wet stroke of God's brush? How the silence must roar At light's fringe; what a rush! And the fabric, what's beyond? I see God and his corpus Contentedly lonely Bathing in purpose Tuesday's #vss365 #prompt is #fringe

Night eyes on dark skies No one hears the cloud's cries Electron tears, welling potential Precursor to a Tesla torrential Fright lights fry, bolts of fury Ripping a path to an earthly bury Sonic's delay Has a thunderous pay Monday's #vss365 #prompt is #sonic Image: Pinterest

Okay friends, it's my host hump day, so I thought we'd do something fun. It's time to hang up your woes and frustrations, standards and expectations. Make it funny, stupid, weird, immature, but don't follow through on this one! Saturday's #vss365 #prompt is #fart Meme: mine 😏

Oh, rain cloud in the distance Darkened by our petulance Let it out, let it pelter! Remind us that our woes Are trivial and small Let your nature do nurture And reset our souls Friday's #vss365 #prompt is #petulance (or petulant) Image: wallpaperflare.com

When regret takes a toll Belittle your blunder Let your tears replenish Reservoir of wonder Now you're soaring Rising and roaring Feeding on thunder Wednesday's #vss365 #prompt is #reservoir

I am peregrine: hunter in the skies Drifting on currents, perusing what lies They sense it, distraught: Optics before onslaught Dread leads my death dive They always Look Up Tuesday's #vss365 #prompt is #onslaught

Behind the lines In the slipstream of slaughter A medic's performance Plays out, raining mortar Watched only by wounded Keeping children in kin Brave blood in their hearts Fuels the saviour within Sunday's #vss365 #prompt is #slipstream

#vss365 host for February 15-28 is: @jamescutley.bsky.social Prompts will drop daily at 0600 GMT (London) Follow James, if you haven’t already!

You can't escape it, only change its course Tacking, gybing, or stagnant remorse Saturday's #vss365 #prompt is #bloodline. Enjoy! 📷@SandersSails

It’s February 14th already and my final #vss365 #prompt is #complex – because they’ve all been fiendishly linked! They were all extracts from my WIP, which will be published this year. You’ve all been fantastic. Thanks for playing!

A proto-CIA operation? A refuge? A hide-out? You decide. The #vss365 #prompt for February 13th is #safehaven – or, if you prefer, #safe_haven

Three prompts to go and things are hotting up. The #vss365 #prompt for February 12th has risen – it’s #mercury

I’m sure this #vss365 #prompt for February 10th will set free all your creative impulses. It’s #liberation

Bigly? Not for me, thanks. I wouldn’t want to overstate the #vss365 #prompt for February 9th, which is #modest

Take away my weapons – or win me over with your response to the #vss365 #prompt for February 8th: #disarmed

I know… sometimes it feels like we’re all going round in circles. The #vss365 #prompt for February 7th is #cyclone.

It’s the way through (but be thorough about the spelling…) The #vss365 #prompt for February 6th is #thoroughfare

The #vss365 #prompt for February 5th is #nexus. The point where everything connects…

Let your writings be as powerful and enduring as the mighty #oak – the #vss365 #prompt for February 3rd.

Think of the February 2nd #vss365 #prompt as an #umbrella for all sorts of different interpretations.

#vss365 host for February 1-15 is: @paulphillips44.bsky.social Prompts will drop daily at 0600 GMT (London) Follow Paul, if you haven’t already!

#vss365 host for February 1-15 is: @paulphilips44.bsky.social Prompts will drop daily at 0600 GMT (London) Follow Paul, if you haven’t already!

From fireworks to the four-minute warning… Your #vss365 #prompt for February 1st is #rockets. I’ve just lit the fuse.

My last word for you. Tomorrow, your host is @paulphillips44 Give him a follow & your support. I'm leaving you with #sonder for today's #vss365 #prompt Make of it what you will, surprise me. Thank you all.

To seize, capture, detain, arrest, or steal. It's also the neck/line between the root of a plant & its stem or an encircling band around the neck of an animal. A ring, decorative band, or fabric worn around the neckline. #collar is today's #vss365 #prompt Art Stanley Gonczanski

To evoke, summon, bring into existence, imagine, bewitch, beseech, plot, or perform magic tricks. Your #vss365 #prompt is #conjure

To irritate, annoy. A fine measurement indicator, a sensor for playing records, the leaf of a pine tree, a steel-pointed object for sewing. Today's #vss365 #prompt word is #needle

It's almost time for me to abdicate the #vss365 throne. Thanks for your warmth & creativity-it's been fun! Your new host @paulphillips44.bsky.social is an accomplished writer (I've read two of his books!) & active in the writing community. Give him a follow! Prompts start 6am GMT, Feb 1

To change from a liquid to a solid state by cold, to freeze, coagulate, curdle, become gelatinous or immobile. The Monday #vss365 #Prompt is #congeal Art by Andy Goldsworthy; sculptor, photographer, environmentalist

To blush, redden, scare, startle. It also means to smooth and align or cleanse. A feeling of wealth and the strongest hand you can make in a poker game. Today's #vss365 #Prompt is #flush 👨‍🎨Sculpture: "Hope" by Paul Lemoyne

It means excessively smooth, suave, slick, or smug when applied to a person. When applied to food, it results in a creamy, oily heaven. Your Saturday #vss365 #Prompt is #unctuous

Let's gallop triumphantly into Friday, victorious albeit clumsily. Gallop and triumph joined is #galumph a portmanteau word coined by Lewis Carroll. #vss365 #Prompt Have a great Friday, everyone. Art by John Lund

Exhibiting affection and devotion, court, please, seeking favor to pandering and groveling. Your #vss365 #Prompt word is #fawn 🎨Artwork: Enjoy the Ride by Catrin Welz-Stein

To add alcohol or poison, snare, entice, braid, twine, fasten, adorn, decorate. Today's #vss365 #Prompt is #lace I look forward to reading. Rivers lace the ground like frozen veins. 📷Water.Shapes.Earth by aerial photographer Milan Radisics

Another word which is a noun and a verb. To wrinkle, draw together, dimple, fold, gather, whether in materials, surfaces in nature, or facially as a frown, cry, or expectantly for a kiss. #pucker is your #vss365 #Prompt

From cranes in the sky, tears down cheeks, leaves on train tracks, woven in nature, to the path we take through a garden. A noun, verb, and adjective; #crisscross is today's #vss365 #Prompt

Let's welcome the weekend. Today's word is a metaphor for a bizarre, confusing, convoluted situation or experience. Your prompt is #rabbit_hole Take the journey, I look forward to reading about your travels.🖋️🐇 #vss365 #Prompt

Happy Friday, thanks for a lovely warm welcome yesterday. Your prompt word today is #cloak To cover, wrap, or conceal. To wear. It's all about hiding something, or being someone else: cloak and dagger. #vss365

An important character in a Shakespeare play fulfilling two important functions: He has licence to speak the unreserved truth, commenting on the characters and their actions for the benefit of the audience. The fool is usually the wisest. Your prompt today is #fool #vss365