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I have 1826 stories published in 16 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 2498686 times and 529 of my stories have been cherry picked.
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January Skies

In January beautiful tracery of skeletal branches on clear skies cool blue cloudscapes near-sunset tinges – back-lighting glow.
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Sharing with the One who knows

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] We see the outer side, the smiling gaze, reports of purchases and holidays. Concerns may all be locked...
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Above Weobley

(26/01/24) Late afternoon low January sunshine bright glinting on the wet grass and squelchy mud, dazzling in the westward walk – so blundering in...
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'A bump of originality'*

… an unexpected twist, insertion, a catch in the rhythm a …
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What happened, little car?

“Little car, little car, have you been far? have you been far?” ‘They drove me off and made me go fast and then just kept going, I was drained at...
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1309 of my comments have received 1346 Great Feedback votes

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Yes, very genuine and a faith

Posted on Thu, 21 Mar 2024

Yes, very genuine and a faith and love outworking in terrible difficulties and dangerous tasks for others, and a delightful person to all who met her! No great thoughts of herself, knew her own weaknesses and failings.

Thank you for the...

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Posted in Remembering Corrie ten Boom

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The 'loaned child'. The 'gift

Posted on Wed, 20 Mar 2024

The 'loaned child'. The 'gift' seems to be appreciated though temporary.

It reminded me of some Welsh folk tales of my youth. But the fairies in them (life-size and very human-looking) always seemed rather capricious and even malicious at...

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Posted in The Moon Maiden

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What a store of memories and

Posted on Fri, 15 Mar 2024

What a store of memories and stories from films, books, news, imagination we must accumulate in our lifetimes that can emerge into dreams and confusions when under drugs etc! I'm glad you are not feeling too bad, and just as I said, keep praying...

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Posted in The End - part 2

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In a few lines you catch so

Posted on Sun, 10 Mar 2024

In a few lines you catch so many aspects of the growing plant life (always love showing the lovely moss coverings!), movement and light twinkles and variation. Lovely. Rhiannon

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Posted in "Good Morning"

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A lovely pointer to her new

Posted on Sat, 09 Mar 2024

A lovely pointer to her new life, occupation and responsibiity, her 'green shoots'. She would have been leaving anyway! The picture drawn out clearly and simply. Rhiannon

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Posted in Keep the perspective

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I was amused at the

Posted on Tue, 05 Mar 2024

I was amused at the anthropomorphic little plants determined to do good despite! The greening over and burial of many lost/perished civilizations come to light, after disappearance. Rhiannon

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Posted in Blind Faith

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Evokes the quiet bustle and

Posted on Mon, 04 Mar 2024

Evokes the quiet bustle and calm of spring's activity developing.  Thank you. Rhiannon

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Posted in Rousing Spring

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Seems quite a 'rough jewel',

Posted on Fri, 01 Mar 2024

Seems quite a 'rough jewel', wants to help the lady, but is frustrated with himself how his hang-ups and irritations roughen his tongue and shorten his patience, sharpen his manner. Rhiannon

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Posted in New Directions (14)

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I'm sorry I missed this Jenny

Posted on Sun, 25 Feb 2024

I'm sorry I missed this Jenny. And have missed you writing recently. I hadn't  heard of this lady. Quite some walk! Rhiannon

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Posted in The Fish Hawker

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Just a few lines expressive

Posted on Wed, 28 Feb 2024

Just a few lines expressive of the trouble of war. There is so much war around the world, and much we rarely hear about.

When we were growing up our father couldn't really talk about the war (WW2) with us, though he got frustrated at some...

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Posted in Conscript

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