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I have 230 stories published in 8 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 605169 times and 172 of my stories have been cherry picked.
198 of my 1,608 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

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Eves' Tears

Convallaria majellus
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Drones and Harpies

All will be consumed.
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Through Ice Flowers

Non passerine or no passeran? Speed write. Edited
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Pick of the Month

Firepower

speed write
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Before Rhythm of Hours Change the Beat

"Children of the Night, Shut Up" Love at First Bite 1979 Speed write https://www.abctales.com/inspiration-point-ip The Night
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198 of my comments have received 211 Great Feedback votes

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Wrath

Posted on Tue, 02 Jul 2024

...of elemental beings not to be taken lightly as any gardner kno'. Sorry to hear of your weather devastation, hope joint vigorous pruning brings back your tree plantation. 

Aways a warm pleasure to read your work.

Best

L

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Posted in Where Have All the Flowers Gone?

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Striking

Posted on Fri, 14 Jun 2024

I first came across the tell of  the practice as a result of hearing and seeing Lankum perform their haunting song of the same name in early 2020, it gave me goosebumps, still does.

Good read, fine write.

best

L

 

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Posted in The Hunting of the Wren

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Warm

Posted on Fri, 07 Jun 2024

 in spite of local weather and sadness of cancer dx.

little peepholes into your days, rich and vibrant with furry and other characters.

"A man at the bus stop said to me, ‘The proletariat is a mule but it cannot work until the thorn...

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Posted in This Sort of Thing - May 2024 - Up to the Oche

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Your title...

Posted on Thu, 02 May 2024

was worth a read in itself :)

Lovely, whimsical, brought many memories of the area.

best

L

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Posted in I AM Joan Collins

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Blood, sweat and tears?

Posted on Wed, 17 Apr 2024

...I can't help but be influenced by The Levellers track given your chosen title, also think of now landscaped and re-wilded and planted Collieries, where bodies lie undisturbed, but not forgotten.

Powerful stuff.

Best

L x...

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Posted in In This Garden

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Tummy chuckles

Posted on Mon, 08 Apr 2024

...a wonderful whimsical read.

"A Verdi CD played loud drowns out all external noises."

Yes, yes it does :)

Best

L x

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Posted in This Sort of Thing - March 2024 - L'ouverture

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:)

Posted on Mon, 11 Mar 2024

This is wickedly funny and sharply observed.

.and "...fluffula of armpit hair"  gave me a fit of the giggles.

Best to you

L

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Posted in Parcel for you...Part 21

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Wonderfully quirky

Posted on Fri, 08 Mar 2024

and referential.

Visited the (most) Haunted House in York some years back with youngest and himself indoors, got to the top floor where lights are suddenly cut for effect and cheap thrills. T'other half's phone rang at that moment, his...

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Posted in The Golden Fleece (Part Two of Two)

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Shock, anger, grief...

Posted on Sat, 17 Feb 2024

are usually ranked in appearance, followed by acceptance.

No.

Each stage is as individual to the person as the person gone.

A spirit of love guides through the day, vengeance and recrimination often left to our dreams where...

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Posted in Killing the killers

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SALUTE

Posted on Sat, 20 Jan 2024

...to your poem, and the haunting pie-feathered clever wings.

Best as ever

L

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Posted in Pie

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