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My stories have been read 1389208 times
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404 of my 5,477 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 408 votes
Jean Day
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Letter to Kathleen after my Dad died - 1976
(I have been going through my letters to my sister, which her daughter brought to me a few weeks ago. Most of them are very ordinary and boring, but...
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Last Tango in Paris and the Green Eyed Monster
Bill and Bett, James and Jill and Philip and I were nearly the first on the dinner cruise boat, the highlight of our week, and it transpired that we...
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April in Paris 1990 - part 5
At breakfast on Monday, I took note of who ate what. It seemed as only Americans or English had cereal for breakfast. Some of the French people put...
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Happy Anniversary
I was married to Philip 52 years ago today, but those people in the picture aren't us, but they are Mr and Mrs. J Day, as we were.(Philip's first...
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April in Paris 1990 - part 4 -Sunday
The registrationprocedure was quite simple We just had to pick up our name tags atthe door - and then go upstairs to the desk and pick up the...
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Hi Paul
Posted on Wed, 21 Apr 2021
Hi Paul
Very clever and funny. And your descriptions at the beginning made the reader very much feeling part of the action.
Read full commentPosted in Most Vial
Hi Paul
Posted on Wed, 14 Apr 2021
Hi Paul
Such a wonderful poem. No wonder you got all the plaudits for it. I like the alliteration and the imagery.
Read full commentPosted in Setting Sons
Hi Rhiannon
Posted on Fri, 09 Apr 2021
Hi Rhiannon
Beautifully written, and such a lovely walk you must have had. Your poem is full of hope.
Read full commentPosted in Good Friday Stroll, 02/04
Hi Jenny
Posted on Fri, 09 Apr 2021
Hi Jenny
What a fitting tribute for your uncle. Very beautifully written.
Read full commentPosted in Moving Forward
Hi Jenny
Posted on Sun, 14 Mar 2021
Hi Jenny
You have such a way with words. I am in awe of your ability.
Read full commentPosted in Escape To Freedom
Hi Marandina
Posted on Thu, 25 Mar 2021
Hi Marandina
I really loved this poem. It is beautifully written, and tells it like it is. I have been in a boat when dolphins were playing alongside, and it really is a wonderful experience.
Read full commentPosted in The Last Time I Saw Fungie (2005)
Hi Jenny
Posted on Sat, 06 Feb 2021
Hi Jenny
What a lovely poem. You did the oak proud. And a lovely picture to go with it.
Read full commentPosted in Big Belly Oak
Hi Phil
Posted on Wed, 22 Jul 2020
Hi Phil
I recently rejoined ABC and as a person who writes long chaptered pieces, I wanted to read the work of somebody else who does the same sort of thing. This is very funny, and believeable, Your characters are funny without...
Read full commentPosted in Grave Expectations - Part 1
Hi Jenny
Posted on Thu, 11 Feb 2021
Hi Jenny
This is such an interesting poem - beautifully written. I wish I could manipulate words the way you do.
Jean
Read full commentPosted in We Are Stars
Hi Jenny
Posted on Thu, 25 Feb 2021
Hi Jenny
How nice to be reading your work again.I loved the description of the trees, and much enjoyed finding out more about your childhood experiences.
Jean
Read full commentPosted in Timely Leisure Spent With You
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