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| Type | Title | Author | Replies | Last updated |
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| Story | to pick up time | Di_Hard | 24 | 4 years 4 months ago |
| Story | Rapunzel and the Lockdown | luigi_pagano | 7 | 4 years 4 months ago |
| Story | Leo | luigi_pagano | 8 | 4 years 4 months ago |
| Story | Sports-Mad | luigi_pagano | 4 | 4 years 4 months ago |
| Story | Metamorphosis | luigi_pagano | 2 | 4 years 4 months ago |
| Story | A Paragon | luigi_pagano | 2 | 4 years 4 months ago |
| Story | Escape To Freedom | skinner_jennifer | 20 | 4 years 4 months ago |
| Story | A Lack of Application(s) | luigi_pagano | 24 | 4 years 4 months ago |
| Story | Quartet | luigi_pagano | 0 | 4 years 4 months ago |
| Blog entry | SITE DOWN FOR MAINTENANCE 29 MARCH | Insertponceyfre... | 2 | 4 years 4 months ago |
| Forum topic | contact option help | Di_Hard | 13 | 4 years 4 months ago |
| Story | The Last Time I Saw Fungie (2005) | marandina | 22 | 4 years 4 months ago |
| Story | The Silence Of A Regent Honeyeater | onemorething | 9 | 4 years 5 months ago |
| Story | Contrast focussing thought | Rhiannonw | 17 | 4 years 5 months ago |
| Story | A Milestone | luigi_pagano | 18 | 4 years 5 months ago |
| Story | Geese | luigi_pagano | 14 | 4 years 5 months ago |
| Story | A Happy Bunny | luigi_pagano | 8 | 4 years 5 months ago |
| Story | Hurdles | luigi_pagano | 9 | 4 years 5 months ago |
| Story | Don't Name Them. | Mentalelf | 8 | 4 years 5 months ago |
| Story | A Fallen Star | luigi_pagano | 8 | 4 years 5 months ago |
| Story | First Steps | luigi_pagano | 2 | 4 years 5 months ago |
| Story | The King and I | luigi_pagano | 18 | 4 years 5 months ago |
| Story | My Mother’s Name | onemorething | 10 | 4 years 5 months ago |
| Story | Letters (After One's Name) | luigi_pagano | 6 | 4 years 5 months ago |
| Blog entry | Story and Poem of the Week and Inspiration Point | Insertponceyfre... | 5 | 4 years 5 months ago |
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The Buried Treasure (3) - Solving the puzzle
John Brown was flabbergasted. He looked at his wife and asked: “Do you mean you doubt they were federal agents, Dorothy?” Mrs. Brown, who liked to...
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The Buried Treasure (2) - Ill-gotten Gains
What lay beneath the soil? (Image from Pixabay.
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The Buried Treasure
"X" marks the spot. (Image from Wikimedia Commons in the public domain)
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The Longest Wait
A parody with apologies to Samuel Beckett.
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Trees
Ancient, iconic and majestic
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Many superstitions and fears
Posted on Sun, 03 Nov 2019
Many superstitions and fears are associated with graveyards. References to black magic and zombies were rife in popular literature and burial grounds acquired a mysterious aura.
Read full commentI remember when youngsters dared each other to cross a...
Posted in Graveyards
What a beautiful, lyrical
Posted on Thu, 31 Oct 2019
What a beautiful, lyrical poem, Di, truly deserving of the cherries.
Read full commentThanks for sharing it.
I was struck by the coincidence of both of us writing about birds on the same day, yours on murmuration (starlings) and mine on ...
Posted in starlings
Geese and all birds are
Posted on Thu, 31 Oct 2019
Geese and all birds are fascinating creatures, Claudine. The graceful ballet they offer during migration is spectacular. I never tire of watching their aerial displays.
Luigi x
P.S. Thanks for pointing out the typo, now corrected....
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I used to live in a town in
Posted on Wed, 30 Oct 2019
I used to live in a town in the north of Italy not far from Switzerland I once was in Lugano, which is in the Italian-speaking Canton of Ticino and wanting some information I asked a station porter if he spoke Italian and was met by...
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I detect in this poem the
Posted on Sat, 26 Oct 2019
I detect in this poem the sadness of an unhappy relationship which promised much but whose fragility is represented by the ephemeral life of the wild flowers in the bride's bouquet.
Read full commentThese anemones will wither and die like the marriage...
Posted in Wood Anemones
How could I have missed this
Posted on Sun, 15 Sep 2019
How could I have missed this gem, Di? I am now glad that it appeared on the front page and I was able to savour its brilliance. I concur with the fulsome praise that the poem has received and congratulate you on being awarded the double honours...
Read full commentPosted in wings, late summer
Hi JoAnne.
Posted on Sat, 14 Sep 2019
Hi JoAnne.
Read full commentThis lovely poem of yours has made me thinking. Since the fifth century BCE mentions have been made of the existence of a horse with one horn. Unless this animal was confused with the rhino, it is not beyond the realm of...
Posted in There are no such things as Unicorns
Oh, this is really good
Posted on Fri, 06 Sep 2019
Oh, this is really good Graham. I bet that Adam and Eve would have taken nudity in their stride but they would have been bemused by other aspects of modern behaviour and I wonder what they would have thought of the technology. It is nice to...
Read full commentPosted in Dear Adam & Eve
Good morning Di.
Posted on Tue, 03 Sep 2019
Good morning Di.
Read full commentI am not a bricklayer but in my younger days I was naive enough to believe that I could build a Spanish wall with three layers of breeze blocks on top of ordinary bricks and I actually did it. At this point you may suspect...
Posted in wall
"We laughed and shared
Posted on Tue, 20 Aug 2019
"We laughed and shared conversation,
Discovering joy...both young and old
engaging with excitement joining in
the party of life."
How refreshing to read a poem full of joy and optimism as opposed to the air of gloom and...
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