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I have 230 stories published in
8 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 647118 times
and 172 of my stories have been cherry picked.
198 of my 1,592 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 210 votes
Maddalena
Doodles, scribbles and poesy.
Has the tact of a tin of mushy peas lobbed through a plate glass window.
Why? We're all folk, that's why.
Thank you for reading.
My stories
Weeding
Who decides what enhances? Speed doodle
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Our Soil
Peep of green/ grand daughter/doodle
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Identity
We resent crush, constant news of hatred and horrors
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Like this very much Tina,
Posted on Sun, 16 Mar 2014
Like this very much Tina, there's a considered and deliberate fracture in the rhythm to add weight to the cracks of her day and in temperment. Carefully crafted, as ever with you. :)
all the best
Lena x
Read full commentPosted in Definitely Not Just Another Dog Story
I will not...
Posted on Sat, 06 Jun 2026
call this evocative poem sweet, for it blooms a precious moment in memory before adult platitudes marr just being.
best to you
Lena x
Read full commentPosted in Blue
:)
Posted on Wed, 03 Jun 2026
Still have my battered copy of Lovecrafts short stories, bought as a twelve year old and loved for too many decades. May his tentacles not extend to your dreams.
best
L
Read full commentPosted in Hallelujah by Leonard Cohen but Call of Cthulhu by HP Lovecraft
Happy Birthday Ewan
Posted on Sat, 14 Mar 2026
Interesting times indeed, some so awful that it robs us of speech to encompass the enourmity of that which overwhelms in our seeming futility.
Timely and taut.
Hope you found some personal joy on your day, music need not be loud to...
Read full commentPosted in Birthday Blues
Oranges
Posted on Tue, 24 Feb 2026
and clemantines yield an intense sweetness if juiced when slightly wrinkled
I...
Read full commentPosted in Last Week's Oranges
Thoughtful and measured
Posted on Sun, 01 Feb 2026
for its presentation, and as a poet you ask yourself, as many do, do you write for this for purely this time and audience or for truth of humanity throughout tech and age, evoke and critique what we are? Really like what you've done.
Best...
Read full commentPosted in While I Wasn't Listening
Wistful smile
Posted on Thu, 04 Dec 2025
Nicely told, I often re-visit Pennine walks I can't take anymore, hope my memories hold at least :)
Best as ever
Lena x
Read full commentPosted in An elderly dream
Sharp description
Posted on Tue, 25 Nov 2025
... formed in little slices to underpin sensation in cut of sudden winter.
Delightful.
Best
Lena x
Read full commentPosted in Glinting Diamonds Everywhere!
Structure
Posted on Wed, 05 Nov 2025
carefully crafted to reflect fragmentation of thought displaced by ever present unwanted memory.
Excellent
best as ever
Lena
Read full commentPosted in Put The Sword Down
Reminds me
Posted on Thu, 16 Oct 2025
of Plath and her figs of opportunity in The Bell Jar.
Good read and enjoyed
best
Lena x
Read full commentPosted in At Home in the Pause
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