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StoryTrip of a Lifetime Turlough177 months 5 days ago
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StoryCatching Up celticman87 months 1 week ago
StoryDrizzle Rhiannonw177 months 1 week ago
StoryThe Loneliness of a Cuckoo onemorething167 months 1 week ago
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StoryPoking James MacGuigan’s Cow Turlough187 months 1 week ago
StoryChewing the Cud luigi_pagano87 months 2 weeks ago
Blog entryCerasus Poetry: call for submissions Cerasus Poetry67 months 2 weeks ago
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StoryCow — and Bull Rhiannonw87 months 2 weeks ago
Storywising up Di_Hard147 months 2 weeks ago
StoryA Precarious Situation luigi_pagano167 months 2 weeks ago
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StoryHumble Ambition 2 Lou Blodgett67 months 2 weeks ago
StoryHoly Cows Angusfolklore77 months 2 weeks ago
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StoryScorn Not His Djezve Turlough157 months 2 weeks ago
StoryFree Speech or Treason in America ? jxmartin27 months 3 weeks ago

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My stories

Cherry

B is for Bauble and Rowan Berries

sparkling, empty, always perfect this man-made fruit, unlike seedful berries gloriously unput
Cherry

A is for Angel and Ash Tree

watching with unpacked calm pale face in cornered dark as ash trees reach, each arm in sleek, moonsliver bark
Cherry

tall storey

Once upon a time, a family was looking for somewhere to settle, came upon a piece of land and decided to build where the sun always shone and the...
Cherry

point of no return

Billionaires lobbying to avoid tax increase, while number of middle income taxpayers decreases Government can't pay education, social care, and...
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Poem of the week

October robin

cold air's become a glitter ball with falling leaves its swirling lights as trees dance round their disco hall in fearful thrill of frosty nights now...

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where the giants lived, who

Posted on Sat, 30 Dec 2023

Silver Chair, where the giants lived, who wanted to put them in a pie? ps thinking that might have been like hoar fang, because in a snowy place? If fang means catch in Swedish, he could've been hinting at snowy trap.
Maybe the old word for...

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worm in / ermine, easy

Posted on Thu, 28 Dec 2023

worm in / ermine, easy mistake :0)

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You are in for a treat.

Posted on Thu, 28 Dec 2023

You are in for a treat. Turlough at the top of his form is Pick of the Day! Please do share if you can, and spread the joy of this brilliant writing

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What a lovely treat! I am so

Posted on Wed, 27 Dec 2023

What a lovely treat! I am so glad you have continued with these! Every time I hear any of your characters on the radio, I think of these wonderful stories :0) Exactly what I needed to read on this glum day, THANKYOU!

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That was SO GOOD!!! THANKYOU

Posted on Sun, 24 Dec 2023

That was SO GOOD!!! THANKYOU very much for making me smile :0) We watched Dune for our Christmas film, and though i liked it more than than the first version, it couldn't be described as fun. Unlike your wonderful story - I will never think of...

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You have really caught the

Posted on Sat, 23 Dec 2023

You have really caught the busy-ness before Christmas! I never thought I could miss the struggle back from present-shopping in Guildford on the bus, with bags bulging full of heavy, poking, bashing things, but now I do almost all the present...

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Thankyou so much for your

Posted on Tue, 19 Dec 2023

Thankyou so much for your wonderful writing, which is a privilege to read! I hope you have a lovely Christmas too :0) And that you get a good rest!

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Being non catholic but going

Posted on Thu, 21 Dec 2023

B eing non Catholic in a Catholic school I set sail on the guilt trip, but never got to stop off for absolution in confession, which I envied my Catholic classmates for (a sin!) I was a bit confused about guilt and gilt, as there seemed a lot of...

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It is dark, cold and windy

Posted on Thu, 21 Dec 2023

It is dark, cold and windy here, so I loved this wonderful poem about a very different kind of Winter, and hope you will too. It's Pick of the Day. Please do share if you can

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Jenny, there are so many

Posted on Wed, 20 Dec 2023

Jenny, there are so many poems about being young, in love, full of hope? Or of the despair of being old. But you write of being older with such grace, wisdom and gentleness, using beautiful imagery, that you make it seem possible that it might...

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