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Philosopher-Sci-Fi Nerd-Hopeful poet 49 year old man who looks nothing like profile picture. And yes, I do believe in faeries😊
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Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Me and my wife dug one up in my home town a few years ago and drove it halfway across the country. It took her almost 2 years to kill it😂
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
No plant reminds me more of childhood than a fern. Unfortunately there aren’t many where I live now. Love the imagery here🥔🥔🥔
Quill of Mnemosyne (@sonnetsmith.bsky.social) reposted
#WildWalkPrompt Carpet of green ferns Fans across the forest floor, Soaks up stray sunlight. #Haiku #nature #poetry #blueskypoet #fern #forest
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Did you notice the #fromHRwithlove? I think it works😊
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
After I posted it I realized almost no one will have any clue where I was going with this. Thank you for taking the time to look into it😊
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Had me for a second there😂
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
Fern flower for sight Night time bloom taken away The devil eludes #wildwalkprompt #fern #vss365 #elude #haiku #folklore #nature
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
I save all of my happiness for wildwalk😊
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
I put a zipper In my chest Easy access To feed My greedy soul A black hole Of hate and regret Infected with Remorse and neglect Infested with Memories of What happened What will be #vssdaily #zipper #poetry #writingcommunity
Quill of Mnemosyne (@sonnetsmith.bsky.social) reposted
This is long, messy, a little left field.... and needs a lot of work... But I think I'll be able to make it work eventually.... I think... (Sorry.. its quite a long one... and very rambling..) #obligated #Emoetry #poetry #blueskypoet #poem #letter #email
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Fantastic corporate poetry my friend. I’ll even give you 🥔🥔🥔. Fuck the shareholders😊
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
Finally, they appear Plump and ripe This cluster here But I have to fight Muster the strength To avoid one bite I back away with thirst Thinking this through I need to cook them first But who am I kidding I’m eating the berries #wildwalkprompt #cluster #poetry #nature
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
😂
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Hmm….need a clever name for it though.
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
I can’t relate to my family They’re Mormon And I’m agnostic Toxic pairing Swearing and caffeine Off the table Not able to exist Resisting their beliefs A relief to go home Be alone With my own Hedonistic thoughts Caught up Just living my life #2wordprompt #family #relate #poetry
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
But this does make me think, maybe I need to start a daily corporate poetry prompt😂
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Well yeah, all of that. But still, your comment was awesome😂
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
That’s awesome😂
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
Not obligated I never do what I’m told Rules are for suckas! #emoetry #obligated #senryu #haiku
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
A #past When you asked of me A task for me To #bare it all I didn’t care You see I had no #depth Nothing below Nothing resided Inside I cried Well, I tried to Fake it Make myself relive A memory or Take one Maybe from TV Alex P Keaton Always had Something for me #vss365 #blueskyrelay #vssdaily
scoopskie.bsky.social (@scoopskie.bsky.social) reposted
All I ever wanted Was to watch the Guillemot chicks Born on rocky cliffs Jump off their perch And parachute down Falling to the ground Flapping little wings So dramatically To land on a soft belly And bounce #blueskyrelay #guillemot
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Great pacing and flow. Love this 🥔🥔🥔
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
I get that. Like I’ve said before, don’t get me started on swamps😊
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
I saw the word fairy and thought, “This is right up my alley.” Then I saw the picture and went fun and simple.
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
Feeling so low you make a wish With highest hopes You wait and wait And feel the dread Your wish got stuck In silken thread #wildwalkprompt #fairy #faerie #poetry #nature
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Of course! That must be it😂🥔
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Right?!?😂
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Thanks😂 I wasn’t sure where I was going with this but I had fun😊
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
The guillemot rises Terrorizes The land and the sea The children flee At the very sight The might of this Creature it’s Features unspeakable As it lashes out with It’s….tentacles? I might be thinking Of something else #blueskyrelay #guillemot #poetry #writingcommunity
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
Longing Yearning Burning for A time before Learning Who you are What I am Before I tore myself To shreds Instead I stayed Day in, day out Splayed out My insides Displayed For you to take Naked and exposed I suppose This is it now This is how it goes #emoetry #naked #vss365 #yearn #poetry
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Always help the hedgehogs. They ARE perfect😊
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
😂
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Absolutely beautiful writing my friend😊
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Are we sure that’s him? I mean, they could’ve painted any random ball sack orange and paraded it around a golf course.
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
😂
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
As autumn comes And the leaves start to fall We clean them up fast No worry for things that crawl But think about this Next time you rake up a leaf All of the little critters Get cold in the winter Leaves make a warm blanket For our tiny friends underneath #wildwalkprompt #leaf #poetry #nature
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
As I sit here Madness overtakes me Joy eludes A prelude to the end Hopes and dreams Seem lost Tossed to the wind Sending with them A final memory That held me here All I was No one could see #emoetry #mad #poetry #writingcommunity
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
So, it’s been 20+ years clean for me, but man, this brings back the feeling of addiction coupled with depression. Maybe not where you were going but that’s what I get from it. Powerful words man.
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
Cursed with a star sign The constellation chosen Decided my fate #vss365 #constellation #blueskyrelay #chosen #haiku #senryu #poetry
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
I’ll get my shoes Almost ready to go All laced up Continue past the top Don’t stop until I pierce sinew and bone A race to the top I’ll reveal my sins I need to atone All laced up I’m complete now My whole body is sewn #vssdaily #lace #poetry #writingcommunity
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Imagine that phone call. “Um, yes, hello. My lake appears to be infested by, checks notes, Ted Cruz”
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Thank you Mr Yeti. Image “borrowed” from @scoopskie.bsky.social
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Fantastic use of potatoes. They really are so versatile😊
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
This beautiful reflection hides An unspeakable horror beneath You search day and night But the answers are out of reach Then, in the distance You hear a terrible screech Ted Cruz emerges from the depths Prepared to give a speech #wildwalkprompt #reflection #poetry
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
😂
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
That day I found myself Thrown away Betrayed By the one The only one Who could ever Sever my ties With realities lies Keep me grounded Sounded the alarm Kept me Safe from harm Gagged and bound #vssdaily #throw #poetry #writingcommunity
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Exactly what I was aiming for. Thank you.
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
Free from time’s constraints Enjoying life as it comes Stress free, not lazy #emoetry #lazy #senryu #haiku
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
Stabbing pains in my chest A test of courage Rage builds Still charge forward Toward something at last Past differences aside Ride through I knew it’d be tough Rough times in the past Cast aside Times changing Ranging from worse to better A tether holds me back #blueskyrelay #charge #poetry
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
Pungent aroma Rotting fruit, leaves on the ground Welcoming the fall #vss365 #pungent #haiku #poetry #nature #writingcommunity
scoopskie.bsky.social (@scoopskie.bsky.social) reposted
The once wild and free Became a patchwork Of farmsteads and fields Pastures and paddocks #Hedgerow crazy stitches A semblance of feral A memory of the past Satiated the squirrel Yet deficient for others Like the once proud yeti Who now shows discontent Throwing Irish confetti #wildwalkprompt
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Love this. And I can still imagine hedgehogs living in your haiku. 🥔🥔🥔
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Well, I’m my world they do😊
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
And as a side note, hedgehogs are perfect😊❤️
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Hedgerow was your word😂
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
The hedgerows were perfect Lined up nice and straight Envy of the neighborhood Right out of the gate Then some damn emo boy With scissors for hands Showed up one day Seduced all our wives And destroyed the land #wildwalkprompt #hedgerow #poetry
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Shhhh! That was a secret!😂
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
I had to go back through twice before I saw it. Would’ve never noticed if you hadn’t pointed it out. Happens to me all the time😂
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Basic or not, he should eat the berries
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Seriously powerful. This is so good❤️
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
With a #keen sense Of what was to come They destroyed All they discovered As they uncovered The truth, they knew As humanity grew The #malignant plague That we would become The future remains What they despised As we #queue up For front row seats To our own demise #emoetry #blueskyrelay #vss365
Quill of Mnemosyne (@sonnetsmith.bsky.social) reposted
Sorry it took so long, But here is part two of Be A Ballad Votes have been counted, and the swamp was chosen Make sure to get your choice on where to go next in the comments! #fantasy #adventure #writesky #blueskypoetry #poem #d&d #Swamp #Quest #BeABallad #Chooseyourownadventure
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
I would usually say head deeper into the fog, but this time let’s play it safer. To the light!
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
I’ll eat what I want You have no authority These look delicious #wildwalkprompt #red #haiku #nature
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
My apologies If today I’m less Than jovial A mess You say Then pray for me Better yet Listen while I complain I need more To be adored All attention While I ignore You, your life Your strife and What was that Guess I wasn’t listening #vss365 #jovial #poetry
Dave Ashley (@daveashleypoet.bsky.social) reposted
#wildwalkprompt #corn #advice advice to those poets who get a negativity...
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Holy shit I love this😂❤️
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
A smoldering love The jealous embers still rise Longing to ignite #emoetry #jealous #haiku
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
When she passed They grieved She deceived them all But I remember The garden, one #iris And her fall She was gone at last Years passed A single iris appeared Fear returned I burned it to ash Once more it grew I clipped it As I wept I knew I had to accept Some evil Is always kept #vssdaily
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
Finally rain falls Tincture for the burning lands And we breathe once more #blueskyrelay #tincture #haiku #writingcommunity #nature
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
My gods I relate to this😂
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
Reach for me, but I’ll be gone. #7syllablesentence #writing #writingcommunity #reach
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
😂
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
But you can mash a potato Unless you’re a worm… They have no hands Now it’s your turn
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Nothing scary has ever happened in a potato field though. Well, not that I know of…
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Thank you my friend. I accept the potatoes but question the 3 corn😂
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Thank you. First thing that came to mind with corn😂
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
The children of the corn Now considered elderly They sit around complaining Things aren’t how they used to be No one comes to visit Their scythes have all gone dull Eating pudding in their wheelchairs No young tourists left to cull #wildwalkprompt #corn #poetry
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Thank you, and let me say, I’m so happy the wife’s potatoes have caught on😂❤️
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Sometimes words just sound good together😊
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
Sentient banner As it grew arms and a face Dances and wiggles #vss365 #sentient #vssdaily #banner
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
I fell behind on all of the prompts😂
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
What I ask of you May seem #Audacious to some But I have grown #impatient The #tide has come And I will wait no longer What I need Though it may seem wrong Is your very core #Handover your soul And I will ask no more #vss365 #blueskyrelay #emoetry #wildwalkprompt
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
Impatient, I wait For life to begin again As the tide takes me #emoetry #impatient #wildwalkprompt #tide #haiku
Ash & Ink (@bundtkake.bsky.social) reposted
#vvs365 #audacious #skywriter #blueskypoet A rose by any other name would have truffle butter
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
I feel like this everyday. You have absolutely nothing to worry about and certainly nothing to apologize for. Write for you and no one else😊❤️
scoopskie.bsky.social (@scoopskie.bsky.social) reposted
A journey together Long and winding Through the aether Of emotional drifts Always there to guide Through the storms To help find the light On the way home #vssdaily #guide Happy Anniversary @fliddais.bsky.social
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
Waiting A few before me But They’ll adore me Once I decide The lies I’ll tell to sell myself to This company They’ll forget me Once hired Not my desired pay But hey, I can Blend in With the masses Watch all the Online classes Do enough Maybe they’ll notice I’ll wait #blueskyrelay #waitingroom
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
You can call it “meta”. I call it “My inner voice of anxiety”, but I suppose both work😂😊
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
A prompt that always brightens my day, followed up with the most fun interactions. Can’t think of anyone more deserving😊
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
Hurry Write it down Type it out Hampered by doubt Trampled by fear Hearing it out loud Sounds wrong Song lyrics perhaps Edges too rough Tough choices Voices keep flowing Growing louder Until They’re gone #emoetry #hampered #poetry
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social)
Listen to the trees A voice on the leaves As they guide your soul forward Toward the unknown Awakened once shown #vssdaily #guide #poetry #folklore
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Fantastic haiku! 🥔🥔🥔 Strong imagery, you can really feel the colors.
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Mesmerizing, but I really hate the twins. They will haunt my dreams.
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Now you will😂
Fliddais (@fliddais.bsky.social) reply parent
Thank you😊❤️