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I have 180 stories published in 2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 731529 times and 288 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2109 of my 6,196 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2174 votes

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 What a great poem! The voice

Posted on Mon, 15 Sep 2014

 What a great poem! The voice felt like  that of a child, to me, the end was a cry, the last lines particularly like a pause, looking around and thinking, after all the short lines like steps darting and dodging through a crowd. As Stephen says...

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Posted in No Ties (IP)

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Ooooooooh! You've kept this

Posted on Thu, 01 Jul 2021

Ooooooooh! You've kept this going for ages and it's still so good! I liked the detail of Perfidia's magenta fingernail :0)

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Posted in "Willow's Tail" 12

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"stillness of view lies

Posted on Thu, 01 Jul 2021

"stillness of view lies undemanding," I love this, also

"stirring breathless boundaries

of Castle's history;

sleeping ditches once beat rapidly,"

How you so brilliantly dive through the present into the past, making...

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Posted in Timeless Wonder

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your forest is so much more

Posted on Tue, 22 Jun 2021

your forest is so much more than the small woods I walk in, wonderful wild atmosphere you create here

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Posted in Diaspora

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You are so good at evoking

Posted on Mon, 21 Jun 2021

You are so good at evoking the feelings of wonder that these days must have had! I remember your Spring one and this is a great addition :0) Thank you for bringing magic

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Posted in Estival Solstice

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It is strange how we can hold

Posted on Thu, 17 Jun 2021

It is strange how we can hold time inside, and you will be in all your family's best memories, too, all knitted together by times you have shared? Congratulations on 37 years :0)

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Posted in "Photographs & Reflections"

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Wonderful! I hadn't realised

Posted on Thu, 17 Jun 2021

Wonderful! I hadn't realised you had posted another one, so glad it's story of the week - much deserved!

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Posted in "Willow's Tail" 11

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How many times and places

Posted on Wed, 16 Jun 2021

How many times and places have seen this horrible looking for a scapegoat, a sacrifice. Your translation flowed well, to me, the idea of the helpless and the accusing both becoming sand again, to mix on the shore

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Posted in The contagion that killed the fisherman's wife

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I like the contrast of

Posted on Tue, 15 Jun 2021

I like the contrast of "shards of light" with "softly rustles" also "gathers in bundles" is just right for cherries. You have done your cherry tree proud :0)

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Posted in Cherry Tree

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So glad to see you have

Posted on Tue, 15 Jun 2021

So glad to see you have escaped the house to write this detailed account, I feel I have been there. It sounds wonderful with all the flowers, and I liked the foxglove sentinel, you pick up everything important. I do hope your health continues to...

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Posted in Finding the Castle in the village of Richard's Castle.

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