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Storyjust deserts Di_Hard315 years 2 months ago
StoryThe Goodbye MJG115 years 5 months ago
StorySeptember Sun on Blackdown Hills MJG95 years 10 months ago
StoryMynydd Carningli (for TP's parents) MJG215 years 10 months ago
StoryIllicit Exercise Philip Sidney295 years 10 months ago
StoryPins (1) Stephen Thom165 years 10 months ago
StoryRamadan celticman186 years 1 week ago
Storythe little grey lady of the sea Coolhermit116 years 1 week ago
StoryAn Ill Wind MJG66 years 1 month ago
StoryAfter Gyles' Quay sean mcnulty46 years 1 month ago
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StoryRuby Red MJG06 years 2 months ago
StoryHart's Tongue Fern in March 2020 MJG76 years 4 months ago
StoryLast Christmas: the 2020 version gletherby36 years 4 months ago
StoryTrees on the Arapuni Road Philip Sidney236 years 4 months ago
StoryA Haunting MJG56 years 4 months ago
StoryGoodbye George MJG46 years 6 months ago
StoryA Slip of the Mother Tongue MJG96 years 7 months ago
Storya-minor prophet lithiviaoblivia66 years 7 months ago
StoryNo Good News MJG37 years 7 months ago
StorySummer's end MJG27 years 9 months ago
StoryBlood and Other Substances Philip Sidney168 years 4 months ago

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My stories

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Cheers!

Builders abandoned their half-finished house, meaning two husbands arrived, to add to mine. Loaded, with sixteen cases of wine, one loo roll and a...
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Who do you think you might be?

Mary had a room of her own for three months. Hidden away, 19, pregnant, silenced and a hundred miles from the tiny village of Mohill in County...
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Frontline

After your shift, you strip outside in darkling light, where an ill wind immured me. Your shadowed face, indented and chafed. ‘It’s all around,’ you...
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Story of the week

Teenage Twitterati

Homing instinct honed, they alight flapping, cawing, at midnight. Smoking on the wing, their sequined plumage drenched in vodka, bypassing my over-...
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Cherry

Cocktail Hour in Kyiv

Arina’s dextrous fingers, so adept at teaching children to read and write, nimbly grate polystyrene in the park. The thickening agent is added to...
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19 of my comments have received 20 Great Feedback votes

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Love this

Posted on Sat, 24 Jul 2021

Beautiful, makes me almost want to visit Ikea!! And that place is like Hell. Loved the languid, heated description, pulse tattoo, bolt of silk. brilliant.

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Posted in In IKEA, he dreams about the woman he loves

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great imagery

Posted on Sat, 09 Nov 2019

love the feeling of childhood, the wooden and woolen connection, the moths and cicadias and how the fallen trees link to bleached bones and pennies from soldiers. Beautifully depicted. 

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Posted in Trees on the Arapuni Road

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lovely

Posted on Sun, 19 Feb 2017

very much liked the feeling of being on the journey with you, 'intermittent percussion' of woodpecker - I could hear it so clearly.... I'd have finished it without the last two lines because the scene is already painted well...

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Posted in Forgotten Copse

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Beautiful, slow-moving, with

Posted on Wed, 16 Nov 2016

Beautiful, slow-moving, with great depth and warmth and humanity.

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Posted in Blue

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what a delight....

Posted on Fri, 14 Nov 2014

bounces along all sparkly like freckles, I heard that a face without freckles is a sky without stars and that they are the kisses of Gods and fairies....

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Posted in CINNAMON FRECKLES

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Wonderful poem

Posted on Fri, 13 Jun 2014

great verve, colour and having just come back from a walk and several stings climbing over a style, so true, really enjoyed this... thank you!

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Posted in Nettles

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written with love and serenity

Posted on Sun, 06 Apr 2014

Read it at her wedding eveyone will love it....might take out all the 'the's' in first verse, don't need them and without takes you closer to action (not I didn't say 'the' action) and as many of those other ones as you can...x

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Posted in Coldplay wordplay wedding day

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brilliant,

Posted on Tue, 01 Apr 2014

Enjoyed the language you used and the build-up feels very authentic.....and hands are very special to hold and they way they mould to yours........ not joined long enough to read all the chapters but well done for getting this far....

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