In the corners of my heart, he stays, In soft whispers of the old days, With his laugh like a song, And his stories so strong, Dad’s memories #linger in gentle ways. #vss365

Yesterday, we toyed with betrayal. Such a painful prompt. Purge that festering anger, never let that emotion linger. In its place, you’ll find peace. Today, May 21 2026, your #vss365 #prompt is #Linger

Your smile, a sunbeam, blinding; I chase the light, But it leads me deeper into the thorns, Where every heartbeat echoes #betrayal, And the mirror shows a ghost of what was. In every sweet moment, I taste the salt of tears. #vss365

#Write with #intent. I don't care what the intent is, but have one. Without intent, it's just a bunch of rambling. #vss365

Your laughter dances down the sunlit lane, A melody of hope that breaks the chains, #Intent, a fire that flickers and ignites, Our souls entwined beneath the velvet nights. Through storms and calm, your essence calls to me, A lighthouse guiding to love’s boundless sea, #vss365

In the heart where our feelings are pent, Lies the power of pure #intent. With dreams that we weave, And hopes we believe, Our actions align, heaven-sent. #vss365

Sometimes you can feel #intent. If she’s standing over you with a bloody knife, she’s probably not there to wish you a nice day. But I will. Good morning! Today, May 19, 2026, your #vss365 #prompt is #Intent

In twilight's embrace where shadows flee #Luminous lanterns dance, light sets us free With whispers of warmth that kiss the night air Your laughter ignites each flicker, each flare. Every flicker a heartbeat, each spark a delight, Illuminating the magic that blooms in the night. #vss365

So many incredible stories yesterday, each one a spark in the dark. It was a privilege to read them all. I’m drawn to prompts that shift depending on the light. Today, May 17, 2026 your #vss365 #prompt is #Luminous

#Barren yet so bold, Roots break through the cracked cold earth, Blossoms touch the sun. #vss365

Good morning fellow word slingers. It’s an honor to serve as your #vss365 host. I’ve scheduled my prompts to drop each morning at 9AM GMT or 5 AM EST. Today, May 16 2026, your #vss365 #prompt is #Barren.

In a world where we nurture and mend, #Forgiveness, our truest friend. With hearts open wide, We set past aside, And fresh feelings blossom, transcending the end. #vss365

#vss365 #prompt for 15 May 2026 is #forgiveness I smile as you hug me from behind the morning after a nightlong argument this is your way of saying sorry and mine is to hug you back our wordless exchange of forgiveness makes our love deeper

Singapore Airlines sticking with Air India for the "long game" despite losses

In the valley of untouched earth, Where sunlight spills like honey And laughter tumbles from flowered lips, #Unalloyed joy dances, Barefoot on the blades of grass, Each dawn a shimmering promise. #vss365

#vss365 #prompt for 14 May 2026 is #unalloyed the journey of us keeps bringing moments of unbridled and unalloyed joy making me grateful for such priceless gifts

While others would lounge in the sun, #Diligence knew that goals could be won. With each step, he’d trod, With a grin, and a nod, His effort was second to none! #vss365

Tony Carruthers has spent 30 years on death row despite no physical evidence linking him to the crime he was accused of. Tennessee is barreling towards his execution on May 21 – only weeks away. We all must raise our voices before it’s too late.

As shadows stretch wide in #evenfall, The whispering breezes gently call. With stars shining bright, And the moon's silver light, Nature's calm cloak wraps over all. #vss365

In twilight's embrace, where whispers ignite, #Fleeting feelings flutter like fragile fireflies Their glow a soft promise, a dance in the night, Each spark, a brief heartbeat, a thousand goodbyes. So embrace these moments, so rare Love is never fair #vss365

#vss365 #prompt for 11 May 2026 is #fleeting things that are fleeting attract us more our bond has passed years yet I cherish it even more

In the murmuring hush of the #haunted house, Phantom footsteps flicker, flitter, Through the cracked and crumbling corridors, Where shadows breathe like whispers And dust dances in the pale light, Etching memories on the walls, Faded portraits of forgotten gazes. #vss365

#vss365 #prompt for 10 may 2026 is #haunted I am haunted by the memories of the times we have spent separated in the midst of our merriment making me treasure each moment of this togetherness like precious pearls

In a realm where odd thinkers stray, #Misfit minds twist and twirl on display, With magnetism's tease, They create with such ease, Mixing mystery in marvelous play. #vss365

#vss365 #prompt for 9 May 2026 is #misfit being an odd girl in school and a nerd in the university, I forgot I was a misfit after I had met you

In the quiet hour of dawn, When the world breathes softly, A #dewdrop, glistening like the first star, Perches upon the edge of a green leaf, Gathering whispers of night, Each fragile sphere a universe, Cradling the light of the waking sun, Handgliding mirror of dreams. #vss365

#vss365 #prompt for 8 May 2026 is #dewdrop when your eyes go misty I'll be a bed of grass to catch the dewdrops until the sun rises in your skies please be the shore to the ocean of my psyche when the tempests go out of my control

In the hush of twilight, where shadows play, Your laughter dances like the dawn's soft ray, #Dove, sweet gentle spirit, your essence divine, Each whisper of your name is a heartbeat in time. #vss365

#vss365 #prompt for 7 May 2026 is #dove love is like roses pretty but full of thorns love is like doves peaceful but craving to fly free

In the night, a soft glow does gleam, Dancing light of a mystical dream, A #moonbeam so bright, Weaving magic in flight, Guiding wishes on silver-tipped streams. #vss365

#vss365 #prompt for 6 May 2026 is #moonbeam clasping your elbow, with my head resting on your shoulder, we bathe in moonbeams, sitting on the terrace, listening to the song of the silent night

So here’s my heart, wrapped in verses I share, Forever, #dear love, you’ll find me right there. In the tapestry of life, where our souls intertwine, You are my forever, my love, my divine. #vss365

In the stillness, the shadows delight, With whispers that dance through the night. Hearts like blossoms, they sway, In the moon’s gentle spray, As #dear dreams take their magical flight. #vss365

#vss365 #prompt for 5 May 2026 is #dear you're dear to me but you should hold yourself dear as should I

Thank you, Julie K. Brown for always speaking truth to power. Congratulations on your Pulitzer Prize. The entire world applauds your courage.

In shadows where whispers take flight, The #Phantom of Victory's light, With fervor ignites, Fierce hearts it invites, As fighters embrace the brave night. #vss365

#vss365 #prompt for 4 May 2026 is #phantom missing you is like a phantom pain, my sound heart feels like shattering. your touch is the magic cure, your presence sets darkness alight

In a garden where soft breezes sigh, #Affection whispers, oh so sly, With wondrous ties they weave, Heartfelt dreams to achieve, As love dances under the sky. #vss365

#vss365 #prompt for 3 May 2026 is #affection my affection for you is a fountain not stopping cascading even when we quarrel and don't talk for days even when I kind of hate you and want to stop loving it still keeps flowing sweeping away all doubts

“There are journalists who have shifted to YouTube for independence.” Indian YouTube sensation Dhruv Rathee has more than 30 million subscribers - more than Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Once a Modi supporter, Rathee is now one of his most outspoken critics: tinyurl.com/yc3tkk3r

In shadows deep where fierce hearts collide, #Fury fuels the flames, where passions bide, Two souls entwined in tempest's fierce embrace, A dance of fire, igniting every space. So let the #fury blaze, let tempests grow, For in this sacred clash, our hearts will glow. #vss365 #writing

#vss365 #prompt for 2 May 2026 is #fury no wonder wrath is one of the 7 deadly sins for words spewed in fury often reveal truths that had better stayed unspoken sometimes, words we don't even mean are spoken in anger to hurt another heart

#Name the nimble navigator, With dreams that grow more and greater. Through seas weird and wide, On ideas she'd ride, A true thought-crafter and creator! #vss365

#vss365 #prompt for 1 May 2026 is #name there are numerous words in language numerous words we utter and hear every day my heart jumpstarts and my eyes scan the surrounding upon hearing a word your name

CURRENT PROMPT HOST The #vss365 host for May 1-15 is: @bithipaulauthor.bsky.social Prompts will drop at 1:00 PM GMT (UTC) Follow Bithi Paul, if you haven’t already!

Our fight never ends Hope is a sleeping #lion Time to wake it up #haiku #vss365 #poetry

In the golden hush of dawn, A #lion stirs, The sun's kiss igniting his mane, A crown of fire against the velvet sky. Muscles ripple beneath a robe of tawny gold, As he prowls the whispering grasses— A silent sonnet of power, The earth reverberates with each padded step. #vss365

Japan's House of Representatives passed a bill to raise the ceiling on fees for immigration procedures, making it likely to be enacted during the current parliamentary session ending in July.

It's my last day as your host, as April 30, 2026! Today's #vss365 #prompt is: #lion, in reference to the oldest known myth, The Epic of Gilgamesh! In the epic, lions represent untamed natured. The story also features the goddess Ishtar, whose sacred animal is the lion. 🦁