Di_Hard

Primary tabs

I have 177 stories published in 2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 399753 times and 278 of my stories have been cherry picked.
1515 of my 5,108 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 1556 votes

Trusted critic
Di_Hard's picture

My stories

Cherry

Z is for Zing

home's in coming, going and holding time between in mud's dark-under, Spring rememberings begin image is by Boris Drenec off Flickr https://www...

Y is for Yule log and Yew

wood many suns' knowing, felled, burns through year's fear wall bird sown life outgrowing religions' rise and fall ~ this photo is byJonny Andrews...
Gold cherry
Poem of the week

X is for xxx

kisses at message end when words run out of sense writing from sky to land in lines of bird footprints
1 likes
Cherry

W is for Wrapping Paper and Wind (another go at this)

concealed within patterns every present holds hope high, invisible turns of air change how lives shape
Cherry

V is for Voices

spark of carols' joining memories, every age robin's song - day's shining swarf curls on night's sharp edge

Pages

1515 of my comments have received 1556 Great Feedback votes

1 Vote

It's all about not having

Posted on Wed, 07 Feb 2024

It's all about not having joined up thinking - if your big thing is being seen by prosperity as a great benefactor who saved millions of lives through malaria vaccines you should also be thinking how these millions of lives are to survive without...

Read full comment

Posted in Productivity is Dead

1 Vote

Really well said, Jane! Why

Posted on Wed, 07 Feb 2024

Really well said, Jane! Why when this is so obvious do so few see it? Feeling clever if they get a chat bot to swear. Thinking everything will be ok if there is economic growth when it makes no difference if there's no upheaval of the tax system...

Read full comment

Posted in Productivity is Dead

1 Vote

Read this seven times and

Posted on Mon, 05 Feb 2024

Read this seven times and still don't know what it is about, only that it is beautiful and steadying, filling the emptiness of loss with confidence

Read full comment

Posted in We Watched from the Shore

1 Vote

Oh, I am so going to miss

Posted on Fri, 02 Feb 2024

Oh, I am so going to miss these! Really vivid, both for the places and the people, you are a GENIUS travel writer. Happy gardening :0)

Read full comment

Posted in The Gaddafi Effect

1 Vote

So much psychology in this

Posted on Wed, 31 Jan 2024

So much psychology in this one! These episodes are like facets on a diamond, each one sparkling in its own right. They're all fascinating, clever, alarming, funny - absolutely brilliant and always leave me wishing for more, right now!

Read full comment

Posted in Parcel for you..Part 17

1 Vote

just one for ", I am angry

Posted on Wed, 31 Jan 2024

just one for ", I am angry too, I agree with you" But then everyone who used it would be flagged as a terrorist. Perhaps all those who read such comments and say nothing are the wise ones, the reeds bending in the wind

Read full comment

Posted in It’s the little things

1 Vote

Ah! Was wondering why the

Posted on Thu, 01 Feb 2024

Ah! Was wondering why the narrator was doing all this - very good explaining episode

Read full comment

Posted in New Directions (8)

1 Vote

really like "cool blue /

Posted on Wed, 31 Jan 2024

really like "cool blue / cloudscapes". There's something sculptural about January, isn't there? Like we are down to the bones of everything

Read full comment

Posted in January Skies

1 Vote

Having looked at all the

Posted on Wed, 31 Jan 2024

Having looked at all the wonderful photos, it is lovely to have the story to this one. I thought he had a very friendly face. I really enjoyed your exploration of the market, I would not have been brave enough to go

Read full comment

Posted in Tea with the Coppersmith

1 Vote

Very comforting story, that

Posted on Mon, 29 Jan 2024

Very comforting story, that at least one victim of fraud has a champion

Read full comment

Posted in New Directions (6)

Pages