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I have 177 stories published in 2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 407917 times and 278 of my stories have been cherry picked.
1532 of my 5,146 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 1573 votes

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In your shoes

The bag's bright pink, prawn cocktail in clear script. We don't have prawns now the sea is plastic soup. You wear shoes so your feet don't touch the...
Gold cherry
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renewable 2 (second go at this)

behind a moss furred wall woods slope down and bluebells shimmer peacock hued through bright green shade cool incense filled and in the field airy...
Cherry

renewable

Bluebell slopes shimmer bright green shade full of cool incense. Then across the field airy Rumplestiltskins white, slim as bird bones spin, slow...
Gold cherry

cotyledons

winter fingered earth safed. Now joined as prayer clasped hands they come up from darkness forgotten hopes open for the sun. Fragile, green growing...

on the way to the letterbox

On trees, sky high blossom's pure, untouchable pink. Fallen, fresh soft coolness mixes with dust and thorns.
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1532 of my comments have received 1573 Great Feedback votes

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BRILLIANT!

Posted on Tue, 20 Jun 2023

BRILLIANT!
Loved "shadowbeasts", and "silver coins in a collection plate", and "peninsulas of their existence"
the strangeness, cold, hugeness and awe of endless blue

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Posted in The Seafarer

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Lovely and well deserved Pick

Posted on Fri, 16 Jun 2023

Lovely and well deserved Pick of the Week! Also well chuffed if Rango was a tiny bit of inspiration :0) He would like it very much if I offered him fresh fish, I think :0) Your writing group will LOVE this story! Although, rather than being...

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Posted in A Cat, A Leaf and Fresh Fish

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Wonderful descriptions! You

Posted on Fri, 09 Jun 2023

Wonderful descriptions! You are a genius at describing so richly a place, in only a few words so I am hardly aware of reading before I am there. I loved " delicate pink gems of wild rose" they are the hedgerow treasure for me, too :0)

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Posted in June Roadsides

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so many lovely lines!

Posted on Tue, 13 Jun 2023

so many lovely lines!
"Through woodland in silence...
drawn softly into shadows...
where saplings through half light / rise...
in transient stillness, breathing...
secrets that only the inhabitants of wildlife know...

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Posted in Splendour Of The Woods

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perfect!

Posted on Sun, 04 Jun 2023

perfect!

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Posted in "A Little Rhyme"

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I am not a good "putter

Posted on Mon, 05 Jun 2023

I am not a good "putter awayer" either :0) But worse is when I put things away in the wrong place, like the tea in the fridge, instead of the milk! As Paul says, another good advice poem :0) Lovely photo, too!

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Posted in "A place for everything, and everything in its place!"

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This is a GREAT episode, so

Posted on Sat, 03 Jun 2023

This is a GREAT episode, so much going on! Really enjoyed it. And how you have Emily finding the hidden disk is so clever!

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Posted in "The Coffee House Spy" 10

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Thankyou so much Marc :0)

Posted on Wed, 31 May 2023

Thankyou so much Marc :0) Really glad if you think that. Am going to miss him SO MUCH when he leaves home this Summer

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Posted in new song

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Thankyou! Yes, very proud,

Posted on Wed, 31 May 2023

Thankyou! Yes, very proud, and amazed :0) Though most of his Dad's family, including his Dad, are musical, and one of my brothers is, because he never showed any interest in the musical sort of toys you buy little children, I thought he was...

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Posted in new song

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vintage verse :0)

Posted on Wed, 31 May 2023

vintage verse :0) glad the picture is ok, had such a strong image in my mind of your two ladies and nothing came close

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Posted in Ladies who lunch at The Entomol

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