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brambles

By Di_Hard on Sat, 21 Sep 2019

blackberries, swollen seconds full of sun I pick, to burst sweet on my tongue, now and now. In overgrown long disused school ground brambles slow arc...

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wings, late summer

By Di_Hard on Sun, 15 Sep 2019

Blue mussel shell halves sea and sky, within shining nacre clouds water colours burst bloom, rainbows prism- prison free. Eight swifts rejoicing in...

wall

By Di_Hard on Tue, 03 Sep 2019

We're the biggest stone in the wall but we don't sit straight, almost fall each time we ask why are we here? This is our free will, to feel fear yet...

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airmail from the amazon (august 2018)

By Di_Hard on Thu, 15 Aug 2019

surrounded by green everywhere I walk through Life, breathe leaf breath only the wind comes guiltless messenger of our destruction

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2318 of my comments have received 2419 Great Feedback votes

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Wasn't only that bit! I loved

Posted on Tue, 03 Feb 2026

Wasn't only that bit! I loved the first entry too, about the lady who went to Woodstock, and that everyone has changed their minds about the euros because they are shiny, and the lady who was cross about getting other countries' euros, when that...

Posted in I Feel Like I’m Fixing to Tie-Dye My Raggy Socks

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Thank you for your IP

Posted on Tue, 03 Feb 2026

Thank you for your IP response Rhiannon. I hope your mother in law is sleeping better, now. I like that you include cooking sounds in those which it is good to hear :0)

Posted in Silence, or quiet?

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Brilliant! Thank You :0) I

Posted on Sun, 01 Feb 2026

Brilliant! Thank You :0) I love

The kind that held you.
The kind that asked nothing.
The kind that was still there
when you came back.

your suggestion that the sounds of the world we are creating are wearing it...

Posted in While I Wasn't Listening

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Perfect, Rhiannon, all the

Posted on Thu, 22 Jan 2026

Perfect, Rhiannon, all the word sounds and that way you have of making the last line still and comforting somehow

Posted in Dark and dreary …

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Thank You for your beautiful,

Posted on Thu, 08 Jan 2026

Thank You for your beautiful, very personal IP response Jenny. I don't know anything about Laycock, but it sounds like a good place to hold such a precious memory of your Mum

Posted in Gone But Not Forgotten

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Love the Ferrero Roche

Posted on Mon, 05 Jan 2026

Love the Ferrero Roche/Hazelnut allergy :0)

Is it Totem Carol wants to give to Harry's Mum?

I like this part even more than the first, really hope there are LOTS MORE :0)

This thing with the salmon did actually happen at my...

Posted in The Cat Krampus Campus (And Moment who couldn't resist not doing nothing) Part 2

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That's a fantastic title :0)

Posted on Wed, 24 Dec 2025

That's a fantastic title :0) I am glad they missed out on the trouble this one time! Happy New Year, with lots of writing :0)

Posted in Christmas Mrs.

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Ok. Second guess, shoe

Posted on Mon, 15 Dec 2025

Ok. Second guess, shoe smuggler just starting out thought he was getting a bargain, but was actually only half pairs. So embarrassed he buried them all in the garden?

Posted in A Hare's Breath 4 - The Horror

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The undercurrent of suspicion

Posted on Mon, 15 Dec 2025

The undercurrent of suspicion for your fellows seeded in history, but all sides still united in fear of the faeries, that belief in luck and bad luck which is older than religion. All sides relishing the bright words and skill of pulling a laugh...

Posted in A Hare's Breath 4 - The Horror

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The hare episode is brutal.

Posted on Mon, 15 Dec 2025

The hare episode is brutal. Bobby is a brilliant best friend, his solidarity, about the hare's blood dripping onto your bike. Your Mum is so strong! I think the laughing must have got her through, I love the hilarity that flickers all through...