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I have 180 stories published in 2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 847766 times and 288 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2224 of my 6,408 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2306 votes

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Cherry

open your eyes!

bombing your moral high ground (won at such terrible cost) must always be a tricky manoevre to pull off - before you know where you are, history is...
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Cherry

begone

there is a bumblebee buzzing where the woundwort was now neat snipped stalks in hoe hacked naked soil no cerise tipped willowherb spires, leaves...
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Cherry

wising up

"When are you going to get the boiler fixed?" ..."It's not that cold yet!" "The fridge smells bad. Oh, it's stopped working!" ..."What?!?" "Can't we...
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Cherry

0.1%

our burning issue? Poverty is sin and soul's end the means to reach new Heaven : Space, where guilt's weightless and wealth won't decay though years...
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Cherry

agriphila straminella

"... rather plain looking.... Habitat : Grassy areas almost anywhere... ...easily disturbed" with silk-cool shock, they rise pale as ghosts of yellow...
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2224 of my comments have received 2306 Great Feedback votes

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Thank You so much for this

Posted on Fri, 14 Nov 2025

Thank You so much for this FABULOUS IP response, which I completely missed! It kept making me smile all through, like with the lifeboat bit but the last two paragraphs are BRILLIANT. How these old buildings have been here for centuries, but in...

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Posted in Saturday Night's Alright for Peaches

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If any living thing survives,

Posted on Mon, 10 Nov 2025

If any living thing survives, it will be in the cracks between mankind's control. No man's land in our battle to be God

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Posted in Naming Tree

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Part 6 of Penny4athought's

Posted on Mon, 03 Nov 2025

Part 6 of Penny4athought's gripping adventure is your Pick of the Day! Please do share if you can

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Posted in "Art of Trouble" 6

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Poetic, Surreal, rich as an

Posted on Mon, 27 Oct 2025

Poetic, vivid, mysterious, this fabulous short piece by rask_balavoine is sure to get you in the mood for Halloween, so it is Pick of the Day! Please do share if you can

Please change or delete the image if you want to? It is from here :...

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Posted in Wobbling between this and that.

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A Rubic's cube, shifting

Posted on Fri, 12 Sep 2025

A Rubik's cube, shifting sides, a bright child's hope and friendship flowering amid others' anger, all in Marandina's story which is Pick of the Day! Please do share if you can

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Posted in The Boy with the Rubik’s Cube

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This wise and beautiful poem

Posted on Mon, 25 Aug 2025

This wise and beautiful poem from lenchenelf is Pick of the Day! Please do share if you can

Lena, please change the image if you want to. It is from here :
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Posted in Lit

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Woven through with magic,

Posted on Tue, 19 Aug 2025

Woven through with magic, Marandina evokes so well the landscape and weather of England's west coast through the experiences of his teenage protagonist. This part of his fabulous wip is Pick of the Day! Please do share if you can

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Posted in Prophesy - The Immortal Witch (6)

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You make "Life still goes on"

Posted on Sat, 12 Jul 2025

You make "Life still goes on" so ominous! Sometimes thoughts, happenings, need time's distance to see what was going on clearly, for great descriptions to wrap round deeply hurtful experiences, objectify them. Your poem is wonderful, telling a...

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Posted in The Daughter-Wife

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Marandina has set his scene

Posted on Tue, 24 Jun 2025

Marandina has set his scene wonderfully in this first part of a new WIP. Step into his story, the darkness and magic, which is Pick of the Day! Then, please do share if you can

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Posted in Prophesy: The Immortal Witch (1)

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A wise and wonderful poem

Posted on Tue, 17 Jun 2025

Growing from her gardening roots, Jenny's wise and wonderful poem is Pick of the Day! Please do share if you can

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Posted in When Time Has Elapsed

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