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Woodsman And The Medicine Woman.
My sweetheart lady said to me, whispering light as a wrath's sigh; “come my love.” She took my hand, gazing about...cheeks pale under full moonlight...
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A Poet's Greek Mythology
If I knew grace amid embrace of time, that declares how encapsulating and alluring this lyre of blessed energy; then lull of many women surely...
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Hollyhock Tears Or Whispers Of Gods.
This poem is based on a Greek tale. When rain came and flowers grew, Pieuronian princess wept for her son, glazed eyes weakened by distress at what...
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Tibbs Out On The Tiles
Dear diary...When hearing meow echo memories rise; seeing adorable Tibby captured in a snapshot that conjures cherished words... should depictions...
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Let Me Go Back
Dear diary...it's June 24 th 2025. Glastonbury festival has now arrived, surrounded by faces immersed in music. I fix eyes on knowledge of past,...
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This reminded me of when my
Posted on Sat, 12 Jul 2025
This reminded me of when my son was born with a soft cleft, and had to be kept in intensive care because he wasn't feeding properly. You summed up all those feelings of watching a new born fixed up to a machine, fighting to live, which is one of...
Read full commentPosted in My Gastroschisis Warrior
You've spoken from the heart
Posted on Tue, 13 May 2025
You've spoken from the heart Harry. Being one who suffers from anxiety myself, to a degree I can understand how you feel. Perhaps going through what you went through led you to that job you've just retired from, it meant that you could have...
Read full commentPosted in The Rest of My Life: The End of Work
Hi Turlough,
Posted on Tue, 13 May 2025
Hi Turlough,
that setting for Aeras Cafe-Snack-Restaurant sounded wonderful. It always reminds me how stunning the Greek Islands must be, though I've never been. The food sounded yummy too.
You know, I still have my worry beads...
Read full commentPosted in Island of Dreams
Ah! Bless, I think you summed
Posted on Thu, 24 Apr 2025
Ah! Bless, I think you summed up very well what your poor dog must be feeling.
I understand about the jabs too...had enough of those lately, and I have to have a shingles and pneumonia jab next week, these things have to be done I suppose...
Read full commentPosted in Why Me?
Poor Vanessa's emotions must
Posted on Fri, 24 Jan 2025
Poor Vanessa's emotions must be all over the place. She really needs some help to find Spencer, Loosing a loved one, really means she shouldn't have to cope alone. It reminds me of when my gran got dementia and left her house, not having a clue...
Read full commentPosted in Parcel for You - Part 49
Sorry I'm late to this
Posted on Fri, 13 Dec 2024
Sorry I'm late to this wonderful captured memory of a Christmas Harry. Can't believe I nearly missed it. You always bring back my own memories with your evocative accounts. Very much enjoyed reading.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in Tom Tom Turnaround (7) (i)
What special memories Harry.
Posted on Sun, 06 Oct 2024
What special memories Harry. I loved the part about how your nan met her husband. I often wonder what my own life would have been like, had I gone down a different path.
We can learn so much about our own history by listening to our older...
Read full commentPosted in Tom Tom Turnaround (5) (ii)
There's a special bond
Posted on Fri, 27 Sep 2024
There's a special bond between you now and the younger version of yourself. It shines through in your writing, as Di said.you take the reader along on your journey that grabs the reader and hold their attention.
Funnily enough my dad came...
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Hi Jane,
Posted on Mon, 22 Jan 2024
Hi Jane,
I really felt for Vanessa when Spencer said it was his idea to cook Beef Wellington. Ooh! That's so patronizing...poor woman.
The story's coming along great and I'm definitely a Vanessa fan. Not sure about Pat and Stu...
Read full commentPosted in Parcel for you...Part 15
Hi Jean,
Posted on Thu, 30 Nov 2023
Hi Jean,
I was watching on youtube a poem read by a poet named Maya Angelou, called Still I Rise. This poem reminded me of you and your courage, when faced with the distress you're enduring.
I'm glad that the past two weeks have...
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