Di_Hard
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I have 180 stories published in
2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 965222 times
and 288 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2310 of my 6,510 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2411 votes
My stories
rivers
rivers - once revered liquid addresses for deities of equilibrium with gravity pull caravans of wet welded into muscled power, sprung from Earth like...
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Present
Today's gift wrapped in light. Birdsong as foil ribbon unspools, bright slipping trills tying time together. The woods' snowdrops have come! Beside...
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comfort and joy (another go at this)
beside a garage the magnolia grew in grace, still-dance of slender curves, smooth grey stem arcs, loose laced, spacing light. Buds slept - tight...
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woods, late
walk in the company of streams through chill evening, day's ash, grey shadows clot into understanding night a deer starts awake, hastens to hide life...
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Be Leave
I'm tired as a bee buzzing against glass for cannot pass into sleep. The deep beyond thought. Unreached though mind's wings batter and long hours,...
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You explain the euphoric
Posted on Fri, 20 Feb 2026
You explain the euphoric state from exercise so well (I used to love walking) the importance of moving in ones own rhythm. I was struck how this story is all about movement, but also about keeping still. Keeping the possibility of movement in the...
Read full commentPosted in His Running Top
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!
Read full commentPosted in Recipe for My Daughter
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
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