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StoryMay Day Evening at Trefin Rhiannonw93 days 1 hour ago
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StoryThat's Life ( Pt 19 ) skinner_jennifer197 months 4 days ago
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StoryMarigold (2) hilary west88 months 1 week ago
StorySweet Marigold hilary west48 months 1 week ago
StorySeeking a new beginning, refuge Rhiannonw48 months 1 week ago
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StoryWoodsman And The Medicine Woman. skinner_jennifer168 months 4 weeks ago
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The Apple

Hanging on the oldest tree, The wind-tossed apple, Nice with Brie. So big and green, the juicy treat, I saw myself in its cheek. On biting through...
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Marigold (2)

Marigold answers an ad in the paper. Marigold walked to the post box with a spring in her step. Mmm, I wonder if my age is against me, sixty is a bit...

Sweet Marigold

Marigold Chivers sat on her window seat in her new house. Recently widowed, she was not through with life yet. A copy of the local newspaper, 'The...

Scarlet House

Marie had been here for years; running away from home at sixteen she'd found a home in Scarlet House with all the other disaffected girls. They were...
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The Clockwork Mouse: Part Two

'We are happy here, Sarah, aren't we, just the two of us. I don't know what I'd do without you.' 'Yes, Mum, you mustn't worry about anything.' No,...
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178 of my comments have received 180 Great Feedback votes

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Beautiful poem, Rhiannon just

Posted on Thu, 30 Sep 2021

Beautiful poem, Rhiannon, just made for children, full of colour and imagination with wonderful rhymes and rhythms.

hilary   

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Posted in Big River, Big Life

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Hi Jenny,

Posted on Sun, 08 Aug 2021

Hi Jenny,

This is lovely, Jenny. You have certainly captured some of the essence of the man. Have you read 'Fern Hill', one of his poems. It's about a wonderful childhood he had in the country when he wasn't in Swansea, where of course he...

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Posted in Fleeting Observations Of A Poet

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A very good warning, Rhiannon

Posted on Sat, 13 Mar 2021

A very good warning, Rhiannon. This was a nice poem full of rhyme and reason.

Hilary  

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Posted in Burglars beware!

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Hi Rhiannon,

Posted on Sun, 27 Mar 2016

Hi Rhiannon,

Very apposite offering for Easter, Rhiannon. There may be hope for us all in Christ's resurrection!

Best Wishes, HW  

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Posted in Examine the Evidence

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The wild flowers sound

Posted on Mon, 04 May 2026

The wild flowers sound wonderful. Beautiful photos as well. An attractive poem of much beauty !!!

hilary   

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Posted in May Day Evening at Trefin

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Loved this thoughtful poem,

Posted on Fri, 24 Apr 2026

Loved this thoughtful poem, neat and potent !

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Posted in Atoms

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That sounded like a

Posted on Wed, 29 Apr 2026

That sounded like a convoluted journey. Loved the photos and was glad to be there witj you seeing the bluebells at the end.

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Posted in Diversions and Explorations

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Quite a problem isn't it -

Posted on Sat, 02 Aug 2025

Quite a problem isn't it - will he be nudged ?

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Posted in Life on the ledge

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hI Rhiannon,

Posted on Fri, 01 Aug 2025

hI Rhiannon,

There is nothing like harp music:sweet stirrings indeed !!!

hilary  

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Posted in Crafted and Mastered

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hi Turlough,

Posted on Tue, 05 Aug 2025

hi Turlough,

I liked some of the word play in this diary. The Balkans sound fascinating and some savvy observations too !!!

hikary  

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Posted in Fire and Rain

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