Showing prompts for December 3rd, 2022 until December 22nd, 2022.
Christmas Carol warning bells —
#vsspoem prompt for December 22nd, 2022: Midnight
Two to midnight to the tune of
Do they know it's Christmas time
At all.
Songs of change,
#vsspoem prompt for December 20th, 2022: Old-fashioned
Here to stay —
We're dancing merrily
In the new old-fashioned way.
Another year winding down,
#vsspoem prompt for December 19th, 2022: Everyone
Here it is, the time of joy —
With the heat turned way down low,
Is everyone still having fun?
What more could I give,
#vsspoem prompt for December 18th, 2022: Ask
What more could you ask —
Last Christmas
I gave you my heart.
Bright storefronts scream colors,
#vsspoem prompt for December 17th, 2022: Capitalism
Warm capitalist wishes —
It's beginning to look a lot
Like Christmas.
Christmas time,
#vsspoem prompt for December 16th, 2022: Present
Peace and glee —
Joy to the world,
Presents to me.
We brought no gifts,
#vsspoem prompt for December 15th, 2022: Gift
But one of love —
We're here tonight.
Isn't that enough?
Nevermind the bitter,
#vsspoem prompt for December 14th, 2022: Candor
Appreciate its candor —
Deceit comes honey coated.
Peace, the dream
#vsspoem prompt for December 13th, 2022: Resonate
We never learned —
With songs about heaven,
And books about war —
Resonates unnoticed
Through hollowed hearts,
In disappointed silence.
Free but for the shackles
#vsspoem prompt for December 12th, 2022: Debt
Of cultural identity,
Indebted by none but our own.
Don't fear getting left behind —
#vsspoem prompt for December 11th, 2022: Bandwagon
The fun and games begin
Behind the bandwagon.
Silent but within —
#vsspoem prompt for December 9th, 2022: Linen
Burning shadows on linen,
Never to warm again.
V, the mark of absent friends,
#vsspoem prompt for December 8th, 2022: Mark
Of messages, still unopened,
Final words, left unread —
Lingering ethereal moments.
If we leave, love,
#vsspoem prompt for December 7th, 2022: Mine
Where would we stay —
Your heart or mine?
Joined,
#vsspoem prompt for December 6th, 2022: Join
For a night?
For life?
Games of tag —
Heart and loins
Taking turns
Playing lover.
It's no longer you —
#vsspoem prompt for December 5th, 2022: Leak
If it ever truly were.
Passion leaks
From hearts too open.
Charity, a wrist-cuffed hand,
#vsspoem prompt for December 4th, 2022: Cuff
Forced to serve recycled chances
To a crowd of growing want,
Until the last can-do is spent —
Cut loose,
Bled of all but shallow
Thanks.
A teacher's hand,
#vsspoem prompt for December 3rd, 2022: Learn
A master's touch —
A lesson learned,
A childhood lost.