Di_Hard
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I have 177 stories published in
2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 410819 times
and 278 of my stories have been cherry picked.
1538 of my 5,158 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 1579 votes
My stories
suddenly
Grey cloud-palm presses down crushed air trees still as puppets hanging from their strings waiting a hiss across fields...... becomes patter on...
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fallow
A sheet of tall stemmed notes, soft rushes, grow yellow-ochre, golden-green, and with brown flower rests rustling, make fresh glissando tides of...
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Alternative Currency
Gold heavy galleons, round hulls banded velvet black, yellow, orange, white, sail- wings catching rainbows make their own wind between ports - wide...
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later
Woods' edge, evening, mid july. Walk through tall, wirey grass, make a dozen daddy long legs zizz up, spark-like in sideways sun, though each returns...
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Instead of throwing money at the sky
wouldn't it be great if there were a race to zero carbon between the world's most powerful nations? So much harder to achieve than rockets in zero...
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I loved the idea of finding
Posted on Sat, 30 Dec 2023
I loved the idea of finding truth in the ashes of lies. Also liked very much "moorblooded". We used to go to Dartmoor when I was little, it does seem to get into one's blood, or the feeling of who one is, forever. And the moor itself is like a...
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where the giants lived, who
Posted on Sat, 30 Dec 2023
Silver Chair, where the giants lived, who wanted to put them in a pie? ps thinking that might have been like hoar fang, because in a snowy place? If fang means catch in Swedish, he could've been hinting at snowy trap.
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Posted in The Witches of Long Compton
worm in / ermine, easy
Posted on Thu, 28 Dec 2023
worm in / ermine, easy mistake :0)
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You are in for a treat.
Posted on Thu, 28 Dec 2023
You are in for a treat. Turlough at the top of his form is Pick of the Day! Please do share if you can, and spread the joy of this brilliant writing
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What a lovely treat! I am so
Posted on Wed, 27 Dec 2023
What a lovely treat! I am so glad you have continued with these! Every time I hear any of your characters on the radio, I think of these wonderful stories :0) Exactly what I needed to read on this glum day, THANKYOU!
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That was SO GOOD!!! THANKYOU
Posted on Sun, 24 Dec 2023
That was SO GOOD!!! THANKYOU very much for making me smile :0) We watched Dune for our Christmas film, and though i liked it more than than the first version, it couldn't be described as fun. Unlike your wonderful story - I will never think of...
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You have really caught the
Posted on Sat, 23 Dec 2023
You have really caught the busy-ness before Christmas! I never thought I could miss the struggle back from present-shopping in Guildford on the bus, with bags bulging full of heavy, poking, bashing things, but now I do almost all the present...
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Thankyou so much for your
Posted on Tue, 19 Dec 2023
Thankyou so much for your wonderful writing, which is a privilege to read! I hope you have a lovely Christmas too :0) And that you get a good rest!
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Being non catholic but going
Posted on Thu, 21 Dec 2023
B eing non Catholic in a Catholic school I set sail on the guilt trip, but never got to stop off for absolution in confession, which I envied my Catholic classmates for (a sin!) I was a bit confused about guilt and gilt, as there seemed a lot of...
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It is dark, cold and windy
Posted on Thu, 21 Dec 2023
It is dark, cold and windy here, so I loved this wonderful poem about a very different kind of Winter, and hope you will too. It's Pick of the Day. Please do share if you can
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