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I have 180 stories published in
2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 884535 times
and 288 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2204 of my 6,231 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2291 votes
My stories
J is for Jingle Bells and Jackdaws (another go at this)
bright sound from high, cold night of promise drawing near dusk; like roofs' slates took flight with joyous jew's harps' cheer
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I is for Icing and Ivy
concealing sweetness spreads white, on all made before lushly sheltering birds' first food in next year's store
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H is for Holly (for sale and for song)
Tied wild tamed by gold spray fussily ossified bright red in gloss green sway where feasting blackbirds ride
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G is for Glitter and Gorse
scattering sparkle specks outlast family trees bully wind's brash frolics fresh gold unfurlings tease
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F is for Fairy Lights and Frost
fossilised Life's dark fires strings of electric sweets skimming crystal empires as blue sky's bright heart beats
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Lovely to see flowers out :0)
Posted on Fri, 20 Feb 2026
Lovely to see flowers out :0) And to think they have been doing their thing through the wind and snow and rain, while we stay indoors if we can. Thank you for sharing your "get out up a hill", much appreciated
Read full commentPosted in Above Titley again
I enjoyed this IP response
Posted on Sat, 21 Feb 2026
I enjoyed this IP response very much, Thank You. Also for explaining about cup measurements which are in so many recipes online, am never sure if cups are the same here as in America - I think perhaps I am being too pernicketty!
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Congratulations! This is Poem
Posted on Wed, 18 Feb 2026
Congratulations! This is Poem of the Week!
Read full commentPosted in Arabesque
I am so glad you are carrying
Posted on Tue, 17 Feb 2026
Very glad you are carrying on with this story :0) You are SO GOOD at dialogue, really enjoying the developing relationship!
Read full commentPosted in "Art of Trouble" 9
I am really enjoying this.
Posted on Tue, 17 Feb 2026
I am really enjoying this. More than previous stories even. I like how it feels grounded in a real place, too
Read full commentPosted in Prophesy: The Immortal Witch (10)
Wonderful narrative voice,
Posted on Fri, 20 Feb 2026
Wonderful narrative voice, endearing hero, great settings and interesting plot make this children's Vampire story your fabulous Pick of the Day! Please do share if you can
Read full commentPosted in Do Vampires Day Dream - Rewrite Prologue, Chapter One & Chapter Two
So many brilliant
Posted on Thu, 12 Feb 2026
So many brilliant descriptions! That strangeness of getting up very early and driving through pre dawn darkness, the specialness of pepsi in glasses from the pub where you stopped for lunch. I remember those :0) Your description of caravans like...
Read full commentPosted in Tom All Alone (12)
There was a program on the
Posted on Fri, 06 Feb 2026
There was a program on the radio recently about the nuclear missiles in Cuba, which made me think of you :0) I hadn't realised that the Russian missiles were heat sensitive, so as Cuba is very hot and humid the Russian commander looking after...
Read full commentPosted in Just in Case
"rigid, entwined with
Posted on Tue, 10 Feb 2026
"rigid, entwined with rambling ivy;
yet assembled for slithering motion
most strange."
Jenny's wonderful poem inspired by a woodcarving is Pick of the Day! Please do share if you can
Read full commentPosted in Let's Make Believe
I like your first two lines
Posted on Thu, 05 Feb 2026
I like your first two lines so much, showing how night time can seem like a different world, your walk home must have been very special, and your memory stays so clear between writing on a wall to writing about that writing here, even if the full...
Read full commentPosted in Long ago Thoughts
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