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I have 1038 stories published in 4 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 1490920 times and 556 of my stories have been cherry picked.
316 of my 4,760 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 331 votes

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Luigi Pagano

I have been a member of ABCtales since 2003.
I have  published five collections of poems: ‘Idle Thoughts’; ‘Reflections’; 'Cherry Ripe''; 'Poetry on Tap' and 'Cherry on Top' plus 'Guns and Dolls' – a short book containing three short stories – and three novelettes 'Jessica World', 'An Enquiring Mind' and 'A Life's Journey'
Digital versions of these can be found at Smashwords. and other distributors like Kobo and Barnes and Noble.

I was a member of Writers Group and indie publishers I*D Books based in Shotton, Flintshire until they ceased activity.
My work has been featured in various magazines and anthologies.

A regular contributor to ABCtales.com I also contributed to the websites Poetry24 and UKAuthors.co.uk. I was ‘Writer of the Month’ on the latter in December 2005.

 

My stories

Cherry

The Man in the Funicular

Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. - Author: Chris j wood
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A Chef in the Making

Who would have thought that at the ripe old age of eighty-eight, I would have to learn how to cook. I remember the lovely meals that my dear wife,...
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Cherry

Doubting Thomas

Reflections on a long-ago holiday. Dreams and reality - 400 words - Image from Pixabay
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Long Journey Into the Night

A Good Samaritan, - 400 words - Image from Pixabay
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316 of my comments have received 331 Great Feedback votes

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I can only concur and join in

Posted on Wed, 14 Apr 2021

I can only concur and join in the praise your poem has received -and congratulate you on Pick of the Day.
Clever title by the way.

Cheers, Luigi

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Posted in Setting Sons

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An original and very lyrical

Posted on Tue, 06 Apr 2021

An original and very lyrical poem full of golden nuggets like "the sea is a bed remaking itself ", A brilliant line and a well-crafted piece, Di.

Kind regards, Luigi x

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Posted in to pick up time

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A composer who was an

Posted on Wed, 07 Apr 2021

A composer who was an innovator and who revolutionised the world of music. Controversial at the time is now recognised as a musical genius.A good tribute on the 50th anniversary of his death, Paul.

Quite a coincidence that we both have...

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Posted in The Riot of Spring (Pictures of Pagan Russia 1913)

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A very instructive and well

Posted on Thu, 25 Mar 2021

A very instructive and well-described poem on a dolphin that was unbeknown to me,, Paul. Thanks for enlightening me and congratulations on pick of the day.

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Posted in The Last Time I Saw Fungie (2005)

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Thanks, Paul. Pleased you

Posted on Thu, 25 Mar 2021

Thanks, Paul. Pleased you like it

Luigi

PS I hope you'll like my treatment of your poem on my website. See https://gigipagano.wixsite.com/mysite/guest-s-page...

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Posted in A Lack of Application(s)

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I see that a lot of people

Posted on Wed, 17 Mar 2021

I see that a lot of people follow the BBC which broadcast this news. I put pen to paper to record the distressing event as soon as I read the report but notice you have been even quicker and produced a lovely tribute in your inimitable style....

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Posted in The Silence Of A Regent Honeyeater

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This original and mythical

Posted on Tue, 16 Mar 2021

This original and mythical poem is the right choice for Pick of the Day. Very instructive and skillfully crafted.
An absorbing read.

Best, Luigi

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Posted in Vernal Equinox

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You have become quite a bard,

Posted on Sun, 14 Mar 2021

You have become quite a bard, Jenny.  Another lovely verse has sprung from your pen. Enjoyed.it.

Luigi XX

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Posted in Escape To Freedom

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An honest and expressive

Posted on Sun, 07 Mar 2021

An honest and expressive admission of the emotive issue of a mother and a daughter who feels unloved that can irrevocably sever the relationship between the two.
A not uncommon situation with which different generations are faced not just...

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Posted in My Mother’s Name

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A wonderful experience

Posted on Mon, 08 Feb 2021

A wonderful experience expertly related. An enjoyable read, Paul.

Best wishes, Luigi.

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Posted in Mehtab Bagh (Moonlight Garden)

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