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I have 179 stories published in 2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 667482 times and 285 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2000 of my 6,014 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2063 votes

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Cherry

remembering dandelions (again)

Prisoned between tarmac bars of road and footpath herbicide subdued Earth waits sure of the last laugh when only the toughest are still around to see...
Cherry

breezy

this breeze, seeming slight might be calmness dying, a storm’s birth it could have come from Samarkand or been in Neanderthal lungs we all breathe...
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Cherry

10th july grasshopper

mossy rocks tumbled from windbreak wall hold back reed tines' reaching on and on to moor's distance misty bright of gorse here, in warm air, low...
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wet 6th july

clouds secrete clear, cold threads, falling, coccoon round tree limbs shade flesh, lumens an airy tingle of tall grass, till rainbow orbs pool bodies...
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june 25th, woods after a hot day

far from carrion concrete, afternoon. flies score warm silence. Butterflies duet in aerial line to plane silhouettes over hushed, close packed...

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2000 of my comments have received 2063 Great Feedback votes

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Fabulous, again.

Posted on Fri, 17 Jan 2025

Fabulous, again.

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Posted in The Patrolman - 4 (1/2)

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Beautiful writing. Not only

Posted on Fri, 10 Jan 2025

Beautiful writing. Not only the rhythm, but the portrait of Lenora. I loved the detail of heels wobbling on plush carpet, too

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Posted in The Patrolman - 3

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Thankyou for sharing such a

Posted on Tue, 21 Jan 2025

Thankyou for sharing such a beautiful walk! I am glad you had a lovely sunny day in more of your spectacular countryside

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Posted in Above Bishop’s Castle

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It's ok being a serious

Posted on Mon, 20 Jan 2025

It's ok being a serious intellectual when everything is not going seriously wrong? Times like now, laughter is needed very much! Also you imply comedy is easier, not sure about that. There's timing and rhythm like in poetry, only with characters...

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Posted in Jacques and Basil

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I liked how your Alice is the

Posted on Fri, 17 Jan 2025

I liked how your Alice is the one with the frying pan, as opposed to the lady who was hanged for killing her abusive husband.
Starving children should be remembered

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Posted in The Golden Fleece (Ghost Walk) Part Two of Two

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Reading this is a very

Posted on Sun, 19 Jan 2025

Reading this is a very welcome antidote to that speech from America, today!
I agree, is a huge shame on our parliament that self interest overcame the greater good in the housing issue
interesting you call them the Clumsy Party - my...

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Posted in 21st Century Saviour : Prime Minister Alfred Muggins!

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That's not true! The

Posted on Fri, 17 Jan 2025

That's not true! The policemen are always funny!

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Posted in Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick (Dead Reckoning series - Part 44)

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As Jenny says, tension really

Posted on Fri, 17 Jan 2025

As Jenny says, tension really building, now!

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Posted in Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick (Dead Reckoning series - Part 44)

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enjoyable new episode,

Posted on Fri, 10 Jan 2025

enjoyable new episode, Thankyou :0) I still feel Precious is not all bad, but so intriguing what she is up to, and very stressful for Samantha!

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Posted in Don't Blame It on That Girl (Dead Reckoning series - Part 43)

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So much great stuff in this!

Posted on Sat, 18 Jan 2025

So much great stuff in this! Gods of selfies, what an interesting/scary thought. I loved "sky licked shore" too. And "Slapdash wild Spring"! BRILLIANT! And the part with the ledge is strongly nightmarish, then "soft and adrift as Winter snow"...

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Posted in The Gods of Selfies

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