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I have 1182 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 2685132 times and 1208 of my stories have been cherry picked.
1671 of my 15,599 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 1704 votes

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Angel 85 (Governor)

Two officers took her from the Segregation Unit to see the governor. Angel was glad to stretch her legs, to see other folk going about their business...
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Angel (84) back inside.

Being back inside wasn’t a shock. Nothing the governor or prison officers said touched her. She got a job in the laundry, the racket of the...
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Angel 83 (lock up)

‘Well, let’s get him fed.’ Angel squeezed Adam so tight her son cried, but then he laughed as if it was a game. She shook her head, ‘Sorry Tony, you...
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Angel 82 (the best part of her)

When they got the door Bruno rushed out in shirt sleeves and pink slippers and embraced Angel, almost knocking her off her feet. ‘Jesus,’ he said, ‘...
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Angel 81 (finding friends)

Angel straightened her skirt and wiped away her tears. Her hand drifted across and she tried the door, it was locked. The driver looked in the mirror...

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1671 of my comments have received 1704 Great Feedback votes

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snow is here (well frost

Posted on Mon, 12 Dec 2022

snow is here (well frost mainly in my bit) and we rise up to meet it, as you do in your poetry, but then we start hating it, but that's another story. 

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Posted in Walk In December Snow

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you've caught that moment of

Posted on Sun, 11 Dec 2022

you've caught that moment of a lifetime. 

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Posted in May you live all the days of your life

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the un-guest makes it's

Posted on Tue, 06 Dec 2022

the un-guest makes it's presence known and shown. well done. 

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Posted in Barley Ghosts

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stating the obvious, there's

Posted on Fri, 02 Dec 2022

stating the obvious, there's no good age to be having chemo. But older folk you'd think would be the main grouping. It saddens me that there are so many younger people. There for the grace of god and all that. I'll wait and see. I'm glad you...

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Posted in chemo 16

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sad in many ways. 

Posted on Thu, 01 Dec 2022

sad in many ways. 

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Posted in Laughing My Socks Off.

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the search for immortality

Posted on Wed, 30 Nov 2022

the search for immortality goes on, even during holiday season 

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Posted in Mudbath! (The Ultimate Day Trip Of All Possible Day Trips!) by Alfred N. Muggins (from his recent holiday in Marmaris, Turkey!) Part 1

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not my favourite season, but

Posted on Mon, 28 Nov 2022

not my favourite season, but you've caught it well, Jenny. 

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Posted in Holly King

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a disenchanted forest of

Posted on Mon, 21 Nov 2022

a disenchanted forest of feelings, indeed 

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Posted in The Woman on the Other Side of the Screen

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much to be glad of here.

Posted on Sun, 20 Nov 2022

much to be glad of here. thanks for reminding us. 

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Posted in Chemo 15

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children bring out the wonder

Posted on Sun, 20 Nov 2022

children bring out the wonder. 

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Posted in Memories from Falls Past

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