Reposted by J. NeutralMostlyPaul @quantumfairy.bsky.social · 29/09/2026#vss365 A winged creature of light, covered in eyes, rested under an oak in Ephrah, & it called for the thresher of wheat. When the thresher saw the vision, he became aware of his lack of #purity. His soul felt as if it were robed in a lead garment, & he fell to his knees under the weight. 0162
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 28/09/2026#photography #blackandwhite #urbanlandscapes #architecture #newtopographics #abstract 090
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 28/09/2026#vss365 There’s a fee to #renounce your citizenship (a parting shot) and you walk out the door of the consulate into a world ridden with names, but in which you have no such name. Are you even a person if no one claims you? Can you live? The pigeons are nameless too, so you do as they do. 0112
Reposted by J. NeutralJohn Carpenter’s The Alex Nevil @thealexnevil.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Nothing cuter than a puppy. Except maybe a puppy carrying the severed head of an enemy. 04522
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 27/09/2026#vss365 - #nurture Scuttling the garbage barge, you show a kind of self-care, nurture the loser in you; you sink straight to the bottom of a great black mountain lake to find lost monsters. 0154
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 27/09/2026#2wordprompt - #tackle / #storm Creaking pulleys of the block and tackle raise sails I could not on my own, here with this storm bearing down. Wave-tossed, but in the company of simple machines such as these, I am never alone. 050
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 26/09/2026#photography #blackandwhite #urbanlandscapes #architecture #newtopographics #doubleexposure 0182
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 26/09/2026#2wordprompt - #session / #owner Session rules: one, you bring your own and don’t mooch. two, you’re the owner and sole proprietor of whatever psychedelic ephemera / entities you thaumaturge into the space: basically, you break it, you buy it. three, be a friend. 050
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 25/09/2026#vss365 i. Reckoning the distance of a portage in pigtail lengths of which three made a pony, the pathfinder, daughter, records her journeys ii. Windburned, feather-haired, she conjures a flotilla of passing canoes in the maze of interior lakes, she their voyageur pointing to a navigator’s star 1153
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 24/09/2026#photography #blackandwhite #urbanlandscapes #architecture #newtopographics 0141
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 24/09/2026#2wordprompt - #inflict / #announce flutter wings of messenger announce expectant! girl recoils, demurs this inflict of divine chimera though by providence & official record it was simply Magnificat 071
Reposted by J. NeutralB.C. Freeman @bcpf.bsky.social · 16/09/2026#Autumn of the Sun Oceans to boil Hat of the finest foil. Fall tealeaf illiterate For who on first right after barbiturate We both by fire So: equitable. Considerate. Whatever your heart desires Under the chalk-dry and spar spire To radiate heat To burn, to never tire. #vss365 082
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 13/09/2026#2wordprompt - #temple / #stay The temple of the radios was full of cats neither truly listening nor broadcasting but nonetheless there to stay arch-backed hissing in unison with the static of the waves. #cat #poetry #writingcommunity 0226
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 13/09/2026#vss365 - #esoteric scratched at, cat scrapes the floor these snacks (so-called) teaming with an esoteric wrongness clear to the average feline mind but opaque to me human, clearly nearly blind 1253
Reposted by J. Neutralher ghost @justasilvia2.bsky.social · 08/09/2026temporary grace our moonglade is a thin strip on fluid deceit #vss365 #prompt #moonglade #haiku #writingcommunity 1338
Reposted by J. Neutral⛳ 🎭 Edward Rinaldi 🐐 🍉 @blindedbeatpoet.bsky.social · 07/09/2026draw ward circle sur sill socio econo nada pax romano from the well do thy manifest salt and marrow core of the Sun Saturn in the vest 041
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 07/09/2026#2wordprompt - #holiday #retain Desperate to retain tradition, the burghers insisted on the celebration of what amounted to a fictional holiday: exchanging gifts that never were, treacly greetings exhorting each other to unfamiliar virtues, visits to relatives so distant no one knew their names. 0132
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 06/09/2026#vss365 - #adroit Adroitness of hand carves the ivory chessmen, little funeral stelae animating dead royals in verticals and diagonals; adroitness of manner carves a vacant smile on the lips concealing contempt as the chamberlain blunders his queen and his dignity. 0191
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 06/09/2026#SillySeptember - #wurb It was asked once, skeptically, in a popular song what it’s got to do with it. But there among the gongs and cymbals it lurks, gently —the #wurb that surpasses all understanding. 0101
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 05/09/2026#2wordprompt - #sparkle #wet Our last memories were of transformation: spark became sparkle, water became wet, qualities hauled out of their things like souls, just like us, as we forgot all about the radio having fallen into the bathtub. 0101
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 05/09/2026#vss365 #reconnoiter Territory is what remains when all the maps have been abandoned — you can reconnoiter but no longer remember. There’s nothing left to measure. The culture dissolves into the landscape, and there’s nothing to differentiate — who knows where you start and end? 0196
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 01/09/2026#dailyhaikuprompt - #spice (north) #haiku #poetry space war over coriander in factions —the spice must pho 0150
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 01/09/2026September 1, 2026 #vss365 #2WordPrompt Coliseum stocked with martyrs, simultaneously dinner for a pride of handsome yellow lions, a spectacle for ogling plebs enjoying the day on Nero’s grace. No telling who was empathetic for whom in truth, but they all got what they wanted. 1141
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 30/08/2026#vss365 #broom #2WordPrompt #sugar #rid Cut sorghum sorted and bound for the broom-swept lane, which makes way for sugarcane bundles brought in and brewed for tonic, which rids the children of the last tremors of late summer fever, which retreats in defeat from the pavilion of never. 0152
Reposted by J. NeutralCamila Hamel ~ Leave of Absinthe @ha-ok.bsky.social · 29/08/2026What is this black #glove stare? There is much you never told me. Gloved intentions bristling with earnest unfeeling. I never told you my thoughts either. I tried, but the words, clouds over the desert, stood no chance of precipitating a different look in your eye, my red gloves, like blood. #vss364 2124
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 29/08/2026“Try thinking of these chaps as invisible socialists and see if that doens’t make them easier to deal with.” - Brian Aldiss, ‘The Saliva Tree’ (1965) (A Victorian space horror novella written in honor of HG Wells; won the Nebula award that year) #booksky #nowreading 💙📚🪐 0111
Reposted by J. NeutralDean Frey @dean.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Christopher Pratt Lake Ontario, 1976 National Gallery of Canada 730363
Reposted by J. Neutral𝙹*𝚊𝚍𝚘𝚛𝚎 𝙼𝚊𝚐𝚛𝚒𝚝𝚝𝚎 🍏 @artmyoldfriend.bsky.social · 28/08/2026“Lake Ontario Painting” by California artist Dmitry. (Watercolor) 332943455
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 27/08/2026#2WordPrompt #vss365 The primary vector of his trauma, he’s dreamed of a binding hoof print emblazoned on his forehead — on his pillow he’s lain possessed in a childhood fit, visited by devils who wait for him in the fever shadows of a looming lifetime, loser of the bargain. 1183
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 26/08/2026#2WordPrompt #vss365 It was tradition in the west that the customs & excise man would of a Sunday walk the whole extent of the borderlands, rumpled poster depicting Dangerous Dan in one hand, blunderbuss in the other loaded full of glass and spite, contraband and justice ever unrecovered. 1131
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 25/08/2026#strategy / #tend - #2WordPrompt #sponge - #vss365 Sea sponge filters currents in the peace of the deep, but for one with no heart or brain its trajectory towards centuries long sessile fulfillment could hardly be called strategy, but rather a mindless tending to its porous duty. 0182
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 24/08/2026#supplies #reform #2WordPrompt #cord #vss365 Dove, ox and correct change, none seem particularly strange or out of place, til you’re on the business end of a whip of cords and an earful of Nazarene zeal supplying motive for moral reform — still, in your heart you know it’s just a living. 0172
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 22/08/2026#world #paint #2WordPrompt #towel #vss365 It’s a world of waters: painted hues of green-blue gems, muddy brown of well-travelled silt — on a lateen rigged raft built of reeds, towel away the Euphrates heat, pose for the documentary reel — imagine how the vessel burns at the end of its passage. 0163
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 21/08/2026#LookAndSee 494 #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Moon Duo - Eternal Shore I wander the Earth but the salt in my blood wants the sea Come sail away, let the armor of day hide the dead youtu.be/AEpR3JQnGWQyoutu.beMoon Duo - Eternal Shore (Official Audio)YouTube video by Sacred Bones Records 0130
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 21/08/2026A razor wire quartet replete with stiletto oboe and a glass harmonica plays the theme from Goldfinger, underscoring the depth of cosmopolitan villainy and avarice required of the material. But it was unwieldy in its handling of Ms. Galore’s innuendo, falling just short of a standing ovation. 1152
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 20/08/2026#2WordPrompt #vss365 Tea #kettle #pages of twee memories to leaf through, your fake cottage core autobiography: composed in part by mercenary elves in a computer box, spammed by garden gnome all over the zone, in-store signings divine, #though followed by demise in a sundress of your own making. 0191
Reposted by J. NeutralPhilippe Auclair @philippeauclair.bsky.social · 19/08/2026An absolutely typical example of how, in the Age of the Big Stupid, some AI-assisted moronic pen-pushing ignoramus who knows zero about their subject writes complete tosh about something you care deeply about, which in fact is your very life, and there is nothing you can do to stop it. Nothing. 1557
Reposted by J. Neutralceej @ceej.online · 20/08/2026they put up a dada center just outside of town and life has been unbearable ever since. thing looks like a fucking fish 9453841007
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Rugged lives of rugged stone, and Romance languages learned alone like old Pat Garrett teaching himself to drink, his head full of French in which he’d think about the Kid and what he’d done — some sins committed under the sun no soap can wash away. (Hat tip to Michael Ondaatje) 1163
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 13/08/2026#mission / #respond - #2WordPrompt #cling - #vss365 The rescue mission was a failure that brought back no survivors clinging to rafts, no reports of having responded to semaphore or Morse pleading SOS. A crevasse, silent as absence, souls amid the hunger of blind, dark things. 0171
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Achtung! Today I learned that Wernher von Braun featured in a series of space films by Disney in the 1950s. youtu.be/8zcU85O82XEyoutu.beDisneyland 1955 - Man in Space - Wernher von BraunYouTube video by Fight for Space 020
Reposted by J. NeutralBodleian Libraries @bodleian.ox.ac.uk · 12/08/2026These richly illuminated pages are from one of the Bodleian Library’s greatest treasures. #WorldElephantDay They are from an illustrated copy of Pālakāpya’s Gajaśāstra, a Sanskrit treatise on the care and management of elephants, copied between 1874 and 1878 CE. 19434
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 12/08/2026#drift / #round - #2WordPrompt #garden - #vss365 They drift out on the south westerlies, great spheres, dandelion puffs the size of houses, and seed the sargasso round the cape with the promise of fleeting, floating gardens, to be washed away with the seasons into vast nowhere. 1172
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 11/08/2026#praise / #pair - #2WordPrompt #evil - #vss365 Hell etiquette: pair exquisite evils with wines, false witness and slander with the cut of the meat. In killing, praise the rareness of the game. 0171
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 10/08/2026#rural / #rain - #2WordPrompt #toil - #vss365 This is a crystal farm, and the toil here sparkles: a labour lattice, a burden of symmetry. When we make it rain, it’s a salt rain, a parched harvest of miniature cubes that breathes abundance into the rural worksong. 0182
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 16/07/2026#LookAndSee 460 #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Blitzen Trapper - Furr youtu.be/CmBgxP56R1Iyoutu.beBlitzen Trapper - Furr [OFFICIAL VIDEO]YouTube video by Sub Pop 0130
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 09/07/2026#still / #react - #2WordPrompt Reactor’s still reacting but the core she ain’t intact, so I’ll say good bye — stack about to blow sky high, containment unit cracked; little rays go their little mutant ways to the geiger counter’s click (my rad glow is sick!) and I shine on you, adieu. 0120
J. Neutral @j-neutral.bsky.social · 09/07/2026#photography #blackandwhitephotography #urbanlandscapes #nature #minimalism #abstract 0221
