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I have 230 stories published in 8 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 662669 times and 172 of my stories have been cherry picked.
199 of my 1,593 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 211 votes

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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

Cherry

All Saints

Who, us guv?
Gold cherry

Love's Grand Design

Tottering doodle
Gold cherry

Which Craft

Fledglings
Gold cherry

Lampedusa

A voice, imagined.
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Gold cherry

Still Life

Call of Cthulu

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199 of my comments have received 211 Great Feedback votes

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Posted on Fri, 05 Aug 2022

For months, there lay a pair of relatively new, white stilleto court shoes abandoned on the short leafy lane leading to our local amatuer football ground. I wondered at their story. Since the Lioness's victory, an added twist that it may have...

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Posted in The Forest of Discarded Raiment

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Amongst the violence

Posted on Thu, 28 Jul 2022

broken bodies and bones, underworld, overworld of screen related monsters, this:

" There were two bulls and a detective smoking out front too.

One of the bulls, 300 pounds of fatty beef, shouted,"

Laughed out loud.

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Posted in The Picture Ranch 66

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So moving

Posted on Wed, 27 Jul 2022

A good poem that keeps a firm rein on its sentiment, more emotive for that contol, read several times.

Best

Lena x

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Posted in Forget-Me-Not

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Poignant

Posted on Tue, 26 Jul 2022

"He could be alive, and he will be, for as long as we don't find him.'"

Reminds me of an Ian McMillan poem from over a decade ago, which sadly I can't name, in which that switch of life to grief exists in the moment of knowing.

Your...

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Posted in The Picture Ranch 65

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OO!

Posted on Mon, 25 Jul 2022

Wistful, perhaps melancholy in observation, your internal rhymes, and use of language are such a treat to read aloud. Super.

Best as always

Lena x

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Posted in Ceiba (Silk-Cotton Tree)

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Evocative

Posted on Fri, 22 Jul 2022

of time and place and calling song.

Ewan deserves a medal for inspiration, this is the second enjoyable "sound" poem read today :)

Best to you

Lena x

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Posted in Bed and Board by The Silk Road

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Lovely

Posted on Fri, 22 Jul 2022

and pointed, a quiet roar to respect this place. Almost a librarians' firm, but gentle, shush among things yet to be learned and re-learned. Really enjoyed reading.

Best as always

Lena x

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Posted in sound escape

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Ah!

Posted on Wed, 20 Jul 2022

oops, posted same comment twice!

Best

Lena x

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Posted in The Click

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Much said

Posted on Wed, 20 Jul 2022

...in few words.

Pre-set pieces, though ontologically and epistomologically determined beyond self, at least provide a certainty in the sound of making, the sound she hears :)

Impressed.

Best

Lena x

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Posted in The Click

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Quiet, o so quiet

Posted on Tue, 19 Jul 2022

Interesting poem, these man made sounds we all live with adversley affect some with Aural hyperacuity, though lockdown was a pain, we relished the temporary silence of the local motorway, airspace and roads, heard All birdsong.

Though that...

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Posted in The Art of Noises : A Futurist's Manifesto

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