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45 collections on the site.
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194 of my 4,640 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 198 votes
Jean Day
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Maria and the Bellasis Family 4
I found it no problem at all to write up the notes for Mother Francis' book that I am happy to help her compose. She is a very calming and relaxing...
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Maria and the Bellasis Family 3
I so much enjoyed meeting Florence Nightingale. She is confined to bed, but was happy for me to sit next to her in her bedroom, and we conversed for...
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Maria and the Bellasis Family 2
Chapter 2 I have now decided to live in the Religious House as an annuitant. I won’t pretend we are not jam packed, but I have a room of my own, and...
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Maria and the Bellasis Family
Maria and the Bellasis Family- 1880-1899 This is a continuation of the book about Maria Bowring, but since I have little actual documentary evidence...
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Maria's Diary 41 and Epilogue
Chapter 41 Keep the unity of spirit, Keep it in the bonds of peace, So alone shall we inherit Hope, and truth, and blessedness. John Charles was the...
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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 Jenny
Posted on Thu, 13 May 2021
Hi Jenny
This was lovely, and made me think about my mother's favourite flowers. Probably red roses, but my dad always gave her a cheaper red flower whose name escapes me, and I remember her saying, "I wish he had given me some nylons." ...
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Hi Jenny
Posted on Tue, 07 Sep 2021
Hi Jenny
You do such a good job of putting the smells and sounds of the land in as well as the visual. Very well done.
Read full commentPosted in Yin And Yang Of Autumn Forest
HI Paul
Posted on Tue, 22 Dec 2020
HI Paul
I found this all velry interesting. You make a lot of little details which make the story even better.
Read full commentPosted in The Horses of Wooldale Road
HI Paul
Posted on Sun, 29 Aug 2021
HI Paul
I remember a ballet dancer turning in my childhood musical box and recently saw a film on TV where the removed dancer was part of the evidence of murder. Anyway, it was a fun poem to read and relate to.
Read full commentPosted in Ballerina Toy Box
Hi Jenny
Posted on Mon, 23 Aug 2021
Hi Jenny
It was interesting to read this form of poetry. As usual, you did a wonderful job of telling the story.
Read full commentPosted in Love Letters From The Past S.W.A.L.K.
Hi Paul
Posted on Tue, 24 Aug 2021
Hi Paul
Beautifully done and such a sad reflection on our world.
Read full commentPosted in Kabul Airport
HI rhiannon
Posted on Thu, 12 Aug 2021
HI rhiannon
This is very powerful and so unfortunately true. Well written.
Read full commentPosted in Subtle ‘normalisings’
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