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Janus 14
Janus 14 I’m about to do some navel gazing. I looked it up and it means daydreaming. But the sort of navel gazing I am going to do is literal...
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Janus 13
Yesterday as my daughter was driving me to the hospital to get the results of my breast biopsies, she said, “How are you feeling? What are you...
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Janus 12
I have other hospital stories to share, but this last week has put all that out of my mind. Last Thursday the District stoma nurse came to visit, and...
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Hospital 3 and Janus 11
For those of delicate sensibilities, skip this chapter. I thought I should give the specific details as I know them of what my new body is like. It...
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Hospital 2, Janus 10
Midnight April 30 When I woke up all the lights were off on ward. Shadowy shapes all around me. When I open my eyes, they disappear. But somebody...
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Hi Paul
Posted on Tue, 14 Sep 2021
Hi Paul
What a beatuifully thought uot and written story. The details make it so believeable and the reader is anxious to find out what is going to happen. And the end sequence was again believeable. I really enjoyed reading it.
Read full commentPosted in With or Without You
Hi Rhiannon
Posted on Mon, 12 Aug 2019
Hi Rhiannon
I don't think I was around to read these when they were published the first time. They are wonderful. Perhaps you could make them into a booklet and self-publish them. If you want my help in doing that, let me know.
Jean
Read full commentPosted in Through the year month by month
Hi Bee
Posted on Fri, 19 Dec 2014
Hi Bee
Another very good poem for your collection of work on abused women. Have you thought of publishing it as a group? Or getting in touch with someone who would have contact with a woman's shelter who possibly publishes a newsletter or...
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Hi Di
Posted on Fri, 10 Jun 2022
Hi Di
That is very profound, and making the news of the last weeks more meaningful.
Read full commentPosted in hear, here
Hi Paul
Posted on Sun, 12 Jun 2022
Hi Paul
What a wonderful poem - remembering the dead, and the good times that were had.
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what a clever use of the
Posted on Mon, 13 Jun 2022
what a clever use of the suggestion - the grass is always greener.
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HI Jenny
Posted on Wed, 08 Jun 2022
HI Jenny
I like the references to the flowers being chaste. It is a beautiful poem.
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Thanks Di
Posted on Tue, 14 Jun 2022
Thanks Di
I do feel protective towards my stoma. It is after all keeping me alive. And I put my hands over it sosrt of like it was an early pregnancy. Not creating new life, but helping me hang out to the old one.
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Hi Jenny
Posted on Mon, 23 May 2022
Hi Jenny
Your beautiful poem is like a little story about a short life, quickly told
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Hi Paul
Posted on Sun, 22 May 2022
Hi Paul
This was fun to read, as it no doubt was to write.
Read full commentPosted in In a Land of Magicians
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