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Entertain & develop your mind, body + soul with CJB | Explore quirky creations & join more soulmates @ , Instagram, YouTube. Time to be happy ๐Ÿฅฐ

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๐Ÿ‘‹๐Ÿ˜Š Wanted to say a quick " #Hello " for those of you who don't yet know about me & my mission to create #selfimprovement paths ๐Ÿ‘ฃ which help people spread kindness, heal & thrive. See my real (non cartoon) face & find out more by clicking this way: ๐Ÿ”—
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โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜… FINAL DAY โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜… โ˜… DAY 15 @cjacquesbennett host for vss365 (1-15 July) ๐Ÿ‘‹ Hello it's me, CJB - Ready for my final prompt? =============== โœ๏ธ #vss365 #Prompt #Aloha โ˜… ALOHA 1: Hawaiian in origin, it is used as a greeting or to bid farewell. Aloha is an
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โ˜… DAY 13 @cjacquesbennett host for vss365 (1-15 July) ๐Ÿ‘‹ Hello it's me, CJB - Ready? =============== โœ๏ธ #vss365 #Prompt #Atone โ˜… ATONE 1: To do something that shows you are sorry for something bad that you did or for something that you failed to do: Examples: 1: He
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(Day 4 of @cjacquesbennett hosting vss365 - ends 15 July) ๐Ÿ‘‹ Hello it's me, CJB - Ready? =============== โœ๏ธ #vss365 #Prompt #Awaken AWAKEN: 1: to stop sleeping or to make someone stop sleeping 2: to become aware of something or to cause someone to become aware of something:
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โ˜… DAY 9 @cjacquesbennett host for vss365 (1-15 July) ๐Ÿ‘‹ Hello it's me, CJB - Ready? =============== โœ๏ธ #vss365 #Prompt #Quintessence โ˜… QUINTESSENCE 1: The purest form of something: This refers to the most concentrated and essential part of a substance. Imagine it like the
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โ˜… DAY 10 @cjacquesbennett host for vss365 (1-15 July) ๐Ÿ‘‹ Hello it's me, CJB - Ready? =============== โœ๏ธ #vss365 #Prompt #Boffo โ˜… BOFFO 1: Highly effective or successful. Examples: 1: The new superhero movie was a boffo hit at the box office 2: The bakery has been doing
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โ˜… DAY 11 @cjacquesbennett host for vss365 (1-15 July) ๐Ÿ‘‹ Hello it's me, CJB - Ready? =============== โœ๏ธ #vss365 #Prompt #Connate โ˜… CONNATE 1: born or originated together 2: existing in a person or thing from birth; congenital or innate Examples: 1: Twins often share a
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โ˜… DAY 12 @cjacquesbennett host for vss365 (1-15 July) ๐Ÿ‘‹ Hello it's me, CJB - Ready? =============== โœ๏ธ #vss365 #Prompt #Enlivening โ˜… ENLIVENING 1: Making something more vigorous or active: This is similar to invigorating, stimulating, or quickening. 2: Making
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1-15 July 2024 vss365 Host = @cjacquesbennett ๐Ÿ‘‹Hello it's me, CJB - are you ready? =============== โœ๏ธ #vss365 #Prompt #Gallivant GALLIVANT: verb to visit or go to a lot of different places, enjoying yourself and having few worries or responsibilities Examples: -
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(Day 3 of @cjacquesbennett hosting vss365 - ends 15 Jul) ๐Ÿ‘‹ Hello it's me, CJB - Ready? =============== โœ๏ธ #vss365 #Prompt #Embox EMBOX: 1: to enclose in or as if in a box Examples: 1: We carefully emboxed the fragile ornaments to ensure they wouldn't break during
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โŒ›๏ธ Hosting time is almost up! Next vss365 host is @starfish_72 (starts 16 July) ๐Ÿš€ please follow her now and say hello! ๐Ÿ’› =============== โ˜… DAY 14 of 15 Ready? =============== โœ๏ธ #vss365 #Prompt #Boon โ˜… BOON: 1: Something that is very helpful and improves the quality
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โ˜… DAY 7 @cjacquesbennett host for vss365 (1-15 July) ๐Ÿ‘‹ Hello it's me, CJB - Ready? =============== โœ๏ธ #vss365 #Prompt #Introvert โ˜… INTROVERT 1: someone who is shy, quiet, and prefers to spend time alone rather than often being with other people Examples: 1: As an
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โ˜… DAY 8 @cjacquesbennett host for vss365 (1-15 July) ๐Ÿ‘‹ Hello it's me, CJB - Ready? =============== โœ๏ธ #vss365 #Prompt #Apprize โ˜… APPRIZE 1: to inform someone about something. A more formal way of saying "tell" or "inform." Examples: 1: The manager apprised the employees
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#vss365 #proud Am I Proud: Am I proud to have made the Earth? Did I feel pride when the stardust settled? Am I proud to have cleared the skies? Did I feel pride when the clouds burst? Am I proud to have filled the oceans? Did I feel pride when the whales called? Am I proud
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๐Ÿ‘‹๐Ÿฅฐ Hello, it's me! I've been a #busy CJB! Recently #vss365 feels like it's been a meadow full of flowers, and like a bee, I've buzzed around, lost inside your posts for hours. Sometimes, when I'm tired, I can feel I'm running out of steam, but that's when I sting myself to
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(Day 2 of @cjacquesbennett hosting vss365 - ends 15 Jul) ๐Ÿ‘‹Hello it's me, CJB - are you ready? =============== โœ๏ธ #vss365 #Prompt #Excogitate EXCOGITATE: 1: To think out carefully and fully 2: To contrive, devise, or invent by such thought Example: 1: And he had four days
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โ˜… DAY 5 for @cjacquesbennett vss365 Host (1-15 July) ๐Ÿ‘‹ Hello it's me, CJB - Ready? =============== โœ๏ธ #vss365 #Prompt #Bequeath โ˜… BEQUEATH 1: to give or leave by will 2: to hand down Examples: - In her will, she bequeathed her entire art collection to the local museum.
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โ˜… DAY 6 @cjacquesbennett host for vss365 (1-15 July) ๐Ÿ‘‹ Hello it's me, CJB - Ready? =============== โœ๏ธ #vss365 #Prompt #Extirpate โ˜… EXTIRPATE 1: to remove or destroy completely 2: to pull up or out; uproot 3: to remove (an organ or part) surgically Examples: 1: Due to
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=====VSS365 HANDOVER===== ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ First and foremost, a HUGE ๐Ÿ”๏ธ THANK YOU to @SteadyQuill for handing over the sacred hosting of #vss365 ๐Ÿ™ and doing a brilliant job!! ๐Ÿ™Œ I feel like there needs to be a handover oath! How about: "I promise to uphold the sanctity of
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Welcome @thesusanmoore ๐Ÿซถ A great #vss365 first word for your 2 week hosting: #whisper ๐Ÿคซ It is exactly what I needed to write about today. Thank you. Ready? A Whisper: A whisper, a breath, a ghostly caress carried by still air. Invisible, intangible, yet potent, and
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This hit me hard... For today's poem and song I must give a special thanks to @starfish_72 for the #overwhelming (literally) #vss365 prompt word, and to @karencaseysmith who separately inspired me with one of her heartfelt poems. ๐Ÿซ‚ #Overwhelmed : I took a deep breath, my lungs
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#Quintessence #vss365 I'm just pausing from reviewing the #vss365community 's poems to write this.... It's incredible what one word can do! What you've done with the prompt word so far is blowing my mind! Well bloody done ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ’›โœจ! The standard is the best I've ever seen!
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#vss365 #vanish @ [Click to view artwork] ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ I am so excited to be the vss365 host and already so amazed at the kindness and community spirit that has flooded my digital gates. And thanks again to @SteadyQuill for passing on the "vss365 Ambassadorship"
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#vss365 #aloha ๐Ÿ‘‹ @ ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ Take these positive vibes and fly as free as a bird, I release you from my 15 day curse ๐Ÿช„๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ It's over to you @starfish_72 ๐Ÿ’ž ๐Ÿ‘‹ ALOHA: Always look within, because that's where: Love - Oneness - Happiness - AWAKEN!
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๐Ÿ”” If you have ever wondered if there is life after death. This is yet again categorical proof. This has to be one of the most incredible experiences of my life. Since I've arrived in Wales I've had such an incredible #spiritual #awakening which has led me to start writing a
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If You Are Busy Move On... ๐Ÿ˜ณ Okay, so you know how it goes... you focus on hosting vss365 for 15 days and decide to leave all of your projects on the metaphorical shelf. You then finish the hosting, and prioritize your workload - for me that meant editing and getting my newest
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๐Ÿค” Tried something a bit new for the #vss365 #animosity #prompt word, here's what happened: Can We Rebuild from Animosity? in the space between us, a cavern carved by unspoken words, a chasm etched by misunderstandings. your silence, a barbed wire fence, keeping me at bay, a
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#CJB #vss365 #misty Mists of Time: Ground-beaten raindrops begin their climb. A heavy heat lingers before pressures align. Darkness dampens sight, a lone bird chuckles. Storm clouds tense, edges move like knuckles. A few rays of light attack the ground. Something stirs but
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๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ Something... well... something #cheeky !! especially for the #vss365 community ๐Ÿ˜˜ Cheeky Cheeky: Zoo are so cheeky cheeky! Wiz all your sneaky sneaky! How will zoo get away wiz it? Cheeky cheeky! Cheeky cheeky! I see zoo looking at me! Wiz all your smiley smiley! How will
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๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ Oh the orgasmic ๐Ÿ˜ฒ joy of creating with #vss365 daily prompts! I see the word " #casual " and the next thing I am writing a poem/song and creating artwork all about an apple ๐ŸŽ Where else!? Ready? Casual Apple: Caught... Crunching crunch. Munching lunch. Thought... Can an
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๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ Are you #successful ? It's a great thought... Why don't I write a #vss365 song to ponder it ๐Ÿ˜‰๐ŸŽธ๐ŸŽถ Successful? I climbed the mountain of your heart, love trickled down its slopes, back to square one, the start. Was I successful? Did I achieve? Is love a goal? Was I naive?
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#CJB interrupts the #vss365 #enlivening creativity flow to bring you this positive message... ๐ŸŽค I flow with love and emotion so much these days and find that I have to act on any positive strong emotions as and when they arise ๐Ÿ˜ฒ Like now! I suddenly have the urge to tell the
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I recently gave this 2600 year old #book of wisdom a makeover. Amazon just reduced its price too - so if you want to gain some #TaoTeChing #wisdom and make me richer ๐Ÿค‘ then click over to Amazon to get your copy before the price goes up again: (or don't)
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#vss365 # @ ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ Thanks again to everyone (today) who has given a little of their energy to the vss365 prompt; whether that energy comes from a like or comment or creation - COMBINED we are one heck of an unstoppable creative power! ๐Ÿ’ช๐ŸŒ Here's my turn to
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๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ I rarely get involved with such a thing, but I have just finished a long reply here on X to someone who was attacking me for promoting peace and love. I do find some people in this world are very confused. Hopefully this poem will help clarify that in order to achieve peace
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#vss365 #extirpate @ ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ Just a quick hi, how are you? You have killed (in a good way) the daily prompt today! I hope I can do it some justice... Ready? โšซ๏ธ THE DARKNESS: My past relationship, a draining tide, extirpating joy, nothing inside. Love
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=== #vss365 #bad === Bad Thoughts: So you're aging? Can't seem to fit in anymore? You see the word "Introvert" and cry ENCORE! You're out of your time and out of your space, How did you end up in the human race? You're not tall enough, you can't even dance, Fucking life
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๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ #Remorse is an interesting #vss365 #prompt word to create with. I tried fooling around with it's meaning to keep you on your mental toes. I hope something about this video and poem resonate and help you get through whatever things your mind is throwing at you today. Take care
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#vss365 #boon #boonliving ๐ŸŒž @ ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ I have gone for a really ๐Ÿ˜Š happy vibe today. I've LOVED vss365 hosting but things have been building up in the background and I'm really excited to get back to them. I'm lucky, I have so many life changing things in the
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๐Ÿ”ต๐Ÿ”ต๐Ÿ”ต #vss365 #breakfast ๐Ÿ”ต๐Ÿ”ต๐Ÿ”ต Hello! It's me! CJB ๐Ÿ‘‹ Ready? Unplanned Breakfast: Hugging life's bowl and watching it come up, I lurch forward again and again, wiping my mouth. Oxygen escapes my lungs as I float on memories... Did my past happen, or was god just changing
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๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ So the question is: Do you #disapprove of this #vss365 poem and song? โ˜บ๏ธ๐Ÿ‘ ๐Ÿ˜ก๐Ÿ‘Ž I disapprove ๐Ÿ˜ฑ I disapprove, Because: I tried - You lied - We cried. I disapprove, Because: I phoned - You moaned - We disowned. I disapprove, Because: I am - You are - We were. Let's not
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๐Ÿ”ต #vss365 #dry โ˜€๏ธ Feeling Dry: When the living gets hard The hard gets living Find love in the art of forgiving I'm feeling dry, No rain clouds in the sky... My soul feels stormy Getting ready to cry When a moment gets hard The hard gets a moment Seeing nothing as being
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===== #vss365 #melody ===== ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ How are you? Good day? Tough day? I suppose whatever happened, it is happening to the melody of love, because love connects us all. Let's discuss that. Ready? "Melody of Love" Love is a curious thing, it makes one cry, it makes one sing. Love
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#vss365 #introvert @ ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ Is my mind strange for needing to look up on X the daily vss365 prompt - even though I was the one who created and posted it!! ๐Ÿ˜‚ Ready? ๐Ÿ™ƒ INTROVERTED SOUL: I am an introverted soul! Shouting this out to one and all! HERE ME!
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#vss365 #boffo ๐Ÿ˜‰ @ ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ You have done brilliantly again! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ’› "Boffo" is a really hard word to sink your "soul-teeth" into. I like yesterday's "Quintessence" type words - BUT - we as #creators need to be stretched ๐Ÿง— so I hope you will forgive me ๐Ÿ™ ...And
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#vss365 #connate ๐Ÿ˜‰ @ ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ Well done again for the brilliant creations you have produced for "Connate". Here's mine for today. Tip, wait until you get to the chorus of the song, it grows on you, I got goosebumps, hope you do too ๐Ÿคž Ready? ๐Ÿซต YOU: You
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=== #vss365 #fusion #poem #lyrics #song === ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ๐Ÿค Ready? Fusion The Musical: In shadows deep, a soul confined A prisoner of the mortal mind Yearning for a greater plan A cosmic dance, a cosmic span Fusion, a merging, a sacred art Uniting spirit, soul, and heart Breaking
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#vss365 #atone ๐Ÿ˜‰ @ ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ Thanks again for an amazing prompt (literally) response to the "Atone" word. In the end, for my turn at the word, I went in the deep direction. Diving into past emotions I somehow came up with these creations. Hope you like them...
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The Power of Everything: A Glimpse Within In the garden of your mind, doubt whispers like the wind, Suspicious of the roses, fearing their beauty might rescind. Thorns prick your fingertips, oozing memories of past pain, But a fragrance fills the air, promises echoing in the
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#vss365 #Connate Just a quick comment... Today's standard of creativity has made me cry. Bloody amazing! Some #prompt words just strike something within you don't they!? Well this word struck something magical, beautiful, sometimes humorous too, and more! WELL BLOODY DONE
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=== #vss365 #crescendo #poem #art === ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ No song or video today. They use up a lot of energy! My body is crying out to rest... and so if you do not hear from me for a while, just know I am resting and will be back full of vigor when I can. I miss you already. Take care of
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โœ๏ธ #vss365 #motif #poem #song ๐ŸŽถ ๐Ÿ‘‹ Hello! It's me! CJB! Ready? Enjoy the Ride! If the life spread before you is a canvass, and the experiences you live are the paint, what life motif recurs, acting as your restraint? If you're feeling something's not right, start the change
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#vss365 #excogitate @ ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ Today I have focused on the artwork and the poem.... Ready? ๐Ÿค” EXCOGITATE: The urge to excogitate, a gnawing ache, To delve within, a problem to break. But time's a tyrant, a relentless stream, Fleeting moments quickly fade
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#vss365 #hearken @ BEST FRIENDS FOREVER: Just stop. Something ain't right. You stand in front of yourself, day, and night. You hear it, you know what it's saying. Enough with the kneeling and the praying. Hearken to your soul, hearken loud and
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=== #vss365 #chorus #poem #spokenword === ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ If you are feeling down this creation will help lift you up again (with a little help from #India ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿ™) Ready? Chorus Within: Can you hear it, thumping your chest? One beat after another, nature knows best. You're alive, you can
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=== #vss365 #verse #poem #song === ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ This one is for those with #soul . Ready? Uni Verse: Before the big bang, it was what it is. Among darkness or light, lives eternal mysteries. It's a wonderful thing, the uni verse. Stars play with space, light years race. Things come
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โœ๏ธ #vss365 #groove #poem #spokenword ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ Slightly different video format today. For those with anxiety or stress, I wanted to extend the video time with a "melt-away" vibe that will heal and relax your busy mind once the poetry reading is done. Maybe it is time for that well
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๐Ÿ’‹ Who did you last kiss passionately? When? Don't leave it too long to feel those immeasurable feelings again. Ready? Lips: Lips pressed like fine wine, A homage to love, To time. I love your lips, I love them more than life, Will you marry me now, Please be my wife. They
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๐Ÿ˜ฑ Has my time with #vss365 come to a sudden end? I know you don't like clicking away to an external website. I know X algorithms are going to kick this post in the balls and not share it with others because I am adding a link. But it needs to be done to give you an update on
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๐Ÿ”ต #vss365 #dinner ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ Up against it for time so thought I'd write a VERY quick poem for today's prompt. Ready? ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ DINNER PLATE: Dinner plate Don't be late Dinner plate Love don't hate #CJB
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โœ๏ธ #vss365 #dragon #poem DRAGON SOUL: skin stained by the blood of man fighting scratching, doing all you can a moment too late is a moment too soon begone the darkness of the eclipsed moon run, hide, feel your soul on fire hear the voices - LIAR! LIAR! stay true the course
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=== #vss365 #change #changed #poem #lyrics #song === ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ Do you find this? Sometimes you create something and it has a profound impact on you. I know when I strike "creative ๐ŸŒŸ gold" because my creation makes me cry. The emotion cannot be contained. Today's poem and song have
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#CJB #vss365 #quest Life's Quest: Breaking life's shell, time flows heavily anew Eyes crack open, lungs expel, adventure calls Life's quest pumps through vein filled maps A body reacts, feet play, eager steps are taken Concrete kisses soft skin, an education in balance Hair
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=== #vss365 #air #poem #song #lyrics === ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ Welcome to the new host @OminousHallways ๐Ÿฅฐ A great start! Today's word has led me into a mystical soulful world. If anyone is interested, note, I always tend to publish the poetry, video and artwork on my blog first. So for those who
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Olivine ( #Story ) She was named #Olivine because, like the mineral, she was complex. Having 3 husbands who didn't know each other was testament to this. Today she'd tell them she was a lesbian, but first she must escape the coffin she'd just been buried in. #vss365
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โœ๏ธ #crush : 3 June 2024 #vss365 #dailyprompt ๐Ÿ’˜ CRUSH: I have to say this: I hope you are feeling the power of creativity too? Right now I am buzzing ๐Ÿซจ ... I haven't felt this way since I was radio presenting years ago! And I feel this way even though my life is pretty tough
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#vss365 #aloha ๐Ÿ‘‹ @ ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ Hi @starfish_72 you chose the "perfect" word for today! It has been so "rushed"... I'm now about to take my own poem advice and pass out in the nearby nature. I want to see if I can do a snow angel in the long grass!?? Hope today has
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โœ๏ธ #tacky : 12 June 2024 #vss365 #dailyprompt Okay - are you ready for today's song? Sometimes I just have to act silly. It helps get all of the stress out. Oh and today I ended up putting out a forest fire ๐ŸŒฒ๐Ÿ”ฅ on my own! Thankfully I was there to smell and see it and save
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โœŒ๏ธ๐Ÿ’€ โ–ถ๏ธ Being Idle: Is being idle a sin? Or should it be a goal? La-La-Di-Da-Da-Daa, Idleness makes you whole! Alarm clocks ring, people rush to work, Do this long enough, it drives you berserk! A slave to a system that is out of control, Who runs it anyway? A mystical or
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We ๐Ÿ’› #vss365 A LIGHT I TEND: In the green hush of my rib cage, a terrarium hums, moss galaxies cling to fractured bone and glisten, ferns unfurl, a testament to the persistent sunlight that rises within, even when shrouded by doubt's fog. The world, a row of concrete canyons,
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#vss365 #bequeath @ ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ I love Wales - but - the summer weather ๐ŸŒฆ๏ธ has been like its constantly autumn ๐Ÿ‚ and I think the lack of sun ๐ŸŒ’ is beginning to reflect in my creations ๐Ÿค” See if you agree... Ready? โฃ๏ธ UNSTOPPABLE: You thought you took almost
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=== #vss365 #pulse #poem #lyrics #song === ๐Ÿฅต I just couldn't resist! The moment I saw the daily prompt, it was like "I just had to create something". It feels almost like the fictional David Banner who turns into the Hulk whenever something triggers him! For me it was the
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#vss365 #bleached @ BLEACH ME: Bleach me now, Take away the stain, Rip my heart from its cage, Do something! Numb my pain.... Bleach me now, Show me some love and care, I need you to look at me, See your soulful stare. Bleach me now, Please cleanse my
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#vss365 #enlivening #enliven ๐Ÿ˜‰ @ ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ Okay beautiful folks, it is time for a prayer ๐Ÿ™ ...Don't worry it is "everyone" friendly! I hope your speakers cope with bass, turn the volume up and get ready to dance in your socks ๐Ÿงฆ (or if you are feeling really
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โœ๏ธ #whopping : 14 June 2024 #vss365 #dailyprompt Something different today. I never plan what I am going to do (at all) with these prompts, it is all instant and spontaneous. Today's prompt has ended up bringing out the preacher in me ๐Ÿ™Œ (can I get an AMEN!?) - Don't groan ๐Ÿซฃ
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โœ๏ธ #yodel : 13 June 2024 #vss365 #dailyprompt It's time. Ready? ================== ๐Ÿซณ๐ŸŽค LET THE WORLD KNOW: When you feel something deep inside, Don't be afraid to let the world know.... Scream it! Yodel it! Share it! Ears were created to hear what you have to say. Eyes
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=== #vss365 #coda #resonance #poem #song #lyrics === ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ @thesusanmoore I just wanted to say THANK YOU ๐Ÿซต๐Ÿฅฐ for being a brilliant host! You have inspired me to create many things which would have never appeared. In today's creation I have wrapped up your last two prompts. If
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=== #vss365 #harmony #poem #spokenword === ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ Not sure what to make of this rather "British" creation. I am still trying to work out my creating process! I tend not to plan anything; it's like the spirits come through me (yes I know that sounds weird) and I just create. I
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โœ๏ธ #vss365 #poetic #poem #CJB drop ๐Ÿซณ A SOUL TOUCHED BY THE POETIC MUSE: Oh, Poetic, with a heart that feels the rhyme, A spirit touched by the whispers of time. Your words, like brushstrokes, paint a vivid scene, Of emotions deep, where shadows intervene. You capture beauty
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โœ๏ธ Poem Title: Writer's Block ๐Ÿคฏ I wish I could write a #screenplay Which would get to the #nub of my soul But every single time I try My thoughts feel like #pinball ======= #vss365 #writers #author #authors #poetry #poem #poems #write #writerscommunity
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#vss365 #element ๐Ÿ’› ELEMENT: Not origin story, but origin song, a hum before the body, a thrum in the raw dark, a hydrogen loneliness yearning for helium's embrace. Element, a name whispered by the first stars, a blueprint etched in fire, the dance of protons and neutrons, a
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#vss365 #muster #poem #poetrycommunity #poetry โœ๏ธ i am screaming for help i must muster the strength to carry the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune i must muster the strength to see the world anew i must muster the strength to not be in love with you
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Are you ready for a rather silly #vss365 #poem ? ===== Let's Begin ===== #Quality tea for you ๐Ÿซ– #Quality tea for me ๐Ÿซ– #Quality tea for everyone ๐Ÿซ– Unless you like coffee ๐Ÿ˜ฌโ˜•๏ธ ===== And Repeat ===== Tags: #writer #writers #author #authors #poetry
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๐Ÿซต Hey you! Yes you. The one who hasn't had a holiday in ages ๐Ÿค’ and perhaps you still cannot afford one, or don't have the time to go... I know how you feel! ๐Ÿซ‚ And that's why I created this video for you to have at least a couple of minutes holiday right now! First, I recommend
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๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ Hey, how are you? How's your Sunday? It really does feel like it has been a #drowsy one! And even though I'm feeling drowsy, I still love creating!! Especially because I never really know what is going to come of it. This song started off being a country song and has become
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๐Ÿšถโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿšถ๐Ÿšถโ€โ™‚๏ธ Title: #Hike (Poem Type: #Haiku ) Feet throbbing with pain. Distant views flooded with rain. A hike boosts your brain. ๐ŸŒง๏ธ๐Ÿ”๏ธ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ˜Š ๐Ÿ“ท About:ย  Tags: #vss365 #poetry #poem ย  #writer #author #authors #mentalhealth Background Photo: Andrew Neel @Pexels .
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#vss365 #gallivant @ [Click to view artwork] ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ Okay so here is the deal for the next 14 days of hosting vss365. I am going to transport myself through the power of my imagination from ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Wales (helรด) to ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France (bonjour). I think I will sit outside a
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โœ๏ธ #maritime : 7 June 2024 #vss365 #dailyprompt ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฌ MARITIME LOVE: Tucked under the ocean waves is where my soul stirs.... Where the ancient call of the whale and dolphin occurs. I hear the foaming whispers of the waves upon the sand, Releasing magic as the love of water
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#vss365 #apprize @ ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ I think we need a moment to connect... Ready? ๐ŸŸก STILLNESS DESCENDS: Stillness descends, a hush within the storm, the mind's incessant chatter loses form. In this quiet space, a deeper truth appears, a knowing dawns, dispelling
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โœ๏ธ #sterling : 11 June 2024 #vss365 #dailyprompt โœจ STERLING SOUL: Get ready.... Life will hit you - HARD! Your mind will confuse and abuse. Relationships will change.... (BUT) REMEMBER - You are always in control!! You've so much POWER inside your sterling soul. Let the hard
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โœ๏ธ #fractured : 18 June 2024 #vss365 #dailyprompt Erm ๐Ÿคฅ you know yesterday I said "This may be the last song for a while...." Oops! I just had to make this poem and song for all creators who might feel down when their posts don't get many likes. I explain more in my latest blog
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๐Ÿ”ต #rawpoem #vss365 #car ๐Ÿ’ž Thank you for you kind and loving comments. It has been an incredibly tough few days. This is where soul power and creativity come in to their own. I wrote this poem to help get over the trauma. Your kind comments also help. I wish you more love now
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โœ๏ธ #vss365 #mirror #poem #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #poetry ?all them of fairest the who's, wall the on rorrim rorriM Mirror mirror on the wall, who's the fairest of them all? I said this once, I said this twice, I'll say it again if you think it's nice? Mirror mirror on
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Title: The One ๐Ÿ’˜ Eyes as wide and #picturesque as a blue Greek sea, Nose as refined as the lush tips of a green laurel tree, Lips as soft as a red grape dangling in the sun, Because of these 3 things I know she's the "One". #vss365 #poem #poetry #writerscommunity #lovepoem
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#CJB #vss365 #spoon #poem ๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ It's just an emerging thought ... but I am contemplating posting only one #vss365 video a week. I find social media such a strange place and so time consuming. I feel the forest ๐ŸŒฒ๐ŸŒฒ๐ŸŒฒ๐ŸŒฒ๐ŸŒฒ on top of the hill by my home is calling me to spend more
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#DoNotWorry ! Do you #amble through life like an elephant? ๐Ÿ˜ Do you stumble and fall like a mole? ๐Ÿญ However you move do not worry! ๐Ÿ˜Ž With persistence you'll achieve any goal! ๐ŸŽฏ #vss365 #selfimprovement #selfdevelopment #selfhelp #motivation #achieve #success #goals #motivate
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#ShannenDoherty #RIP ๐Ÿ˜ฅ Sadly Shannen just lost her battle with cancer, aged 53. You may remember her acting in Beverley Hills 90210 and Charmed. Thought I'd write a haiku ๐Ÿฅน๐Ÿ’–: Beverley Hills star; Charmed and loved, and already missed! Now shining above ๐ŸŒŸโœจ๐Ÿ™
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==== A #chronicler of events ๐Ÿง Has a code that prevents The making of a #wisecrack Which leads to offense Instead they will note every fact that they see This makes things impartial for you and for me ๐Ÿ‘ #vss365 #selfimprovement #poem #writers #poetry #selfhelp #advice #wisdom
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