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My Time In A & E
Dear diary... I never thought that I would be back in A & E. almost ten years from the last time I was there. It began on Tuesday February 24 th...
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Let's Make Believe
Dear diary... Unexpectedly showing up carved into beautiful wood, I can't help thinking there lies the beginning of an emerging poem. I found this...
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Long ago Thoughts
Breathing 3am air, the streets showed hidden secrets as we combed the low walls, initials were carved with no real value, and full moon failed to...
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Rapid Shift Of Weather
Those drowsy days will return, for some a welcome relief... charged with flaming celestial heat when humble pleasures will be restored. Blithe of...
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Fleeting Moments Of My Younger Self In A Letter
Dear young Jenny, where to start! Your glow is mesmerizing and present as I paddle an ocean of smiles calling me back, setting this older version of...
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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...
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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...
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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.
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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...
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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...
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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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You know my partner's
Posted on Thu, 24 Aug 2023
You know my partner's Grandparents lived in one of the Old Victorian houses on Landsdown Road in Bath, they were almost at the top of a hill in one of the very few houses that didn't get bombed in the second world war.
I don't think you...
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Oh! How I yearn for the
Posted on Sat, 25 Feb 2023
Oh! How I yearn for the countryside, to be at one with the landscape. Just for a moment I was right there with you in your poem, you make it seem so breathtaking.
Thank you for sharing this gorgeous poem Rhiannon, and the photos are...
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I think you've kept this
Posted on Tue, 20 Dec 2022
I think you've kept this story so real. There's only so many times you can forgive someone for their aggression, then the only action you can take, is to move on, but for so many women the fear is far too great, which is very sad.
Your...
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