Penny4athought

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I have 245 stories published in 14 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 472605 times and 218 of my stories have been cherry picked.
362 of my 1,545 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 381 votes

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JoAnne Stefanizzi

 

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Look For The Good

I am posting this link for no other reason than this song made me feel good today- It is happily optimistic and I’ve be teetering on pessimism a lot...
Cherry

Twisted Time Chapter 2

“Where are we?” Sara heard the fear in Steve's tone and he was also squeezing her hand so tight, her fingers were going numb. “It’s okay; you’re...

Roses are Red and Diamonds are Blue CHAPTER 1

The wayward winds Blast through life On a whim Changing everything J ane lifted the lid on the old trunk and the musty smell of trapped time...
Cherry

Twisted Time

“It is time.” Bilal said quietly but his sister shook her head not wanting to believe him. “You can not ignore it Sireal, I am telling you we have to...
Cherry

Trapped in An Episode of SURVIVOR!

Survival, a word I previously associated with a TV show. One I’d never watched because I’m not much of a ‘live or die’ type and didn’t want to see...

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362 of my comments have received 381 Great Feedback votes

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I often wonder about the

Posted on Tue, 16 Apr 2019

I often wonder about the house I grew up in, now someone else's home...did we forget a picture? Leave behind a treasured trinket that fell into a floor board? Maybe a well loved house does capture some of our beloingings just to hold on to us as...

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Posted in change of address

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Hi Jenny,

Posted on Tue, 23 Apr 2019

Hi Jenny,

You take us along on these journeys to your past and we are all grateful travelers.

Your warm remembrances are lit with love and friendship. I really enjoyed the last line, truly fond memories. Thank you for sharing this...

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Posted in Meet Me On The Corner

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This is clearly written with

Posted on Wed, 12 Dec 2018

This is clearly written with true heartfelt devotion and is powerful in its conviction.

Christmas songs throughout the year- is a lovely thought and one I wish could be true too. For if we could keep the Christmas light in our hearts all...

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Posted in December Christmas Acrostic — 'L' [and previous]

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I had to look it up too

Posted on Mon, 10 Sep 2018

I had to look it up too (sough) great word to use in this image invoking poem. Loved it.

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Posted in storm cooking

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SO much flavor of the times,

Posted on Wed, 01 Mar 2017

SO much flavor of the times, very well described. I loved the images and travel tales-- they provoked in me a longing to travel and a fond remeberence of yester years.

Loved it, very well written and the end was superb...a Buddhist...

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Posted in A Cancelled Passport

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I so enjoyed reading this-

Posted on Mon, 19 Dec 2016

I so enjoyed reading this- glad the boy recovered but I didn't want the adventure to end. So many rhymes and interesting turns of phrase kept me smiling. I do love a hope filled story and this was amazing. Loved your take on the Angel too, pipe...

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Posted in A gift at Christmas

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Where do I begin? This was so

Posted on Wed, 07 Dec 2016

Where do I begin? This was so well written and so to the point it hurts and that is a good thing. Your voice in this is strong and begs the reader to think. I loved this and wish everyone in the whole of our planet could read this and reflect on...

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Posted in A problem shared

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This is so powerful. I hear

Posted on Thu, 13 Oct 2016

This is so powerful. I hear what you are saying and yes, All lives do matter. I wish there was a more human conncection, empathy and understanding between all  of earth's inhabitants- a stronger bond to do unto others as we would have done unto...

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Posted in All Lives Matter (statement, political)

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Simple and heartfelt and

Posted on Sun, 24 Jul 2016

Simple and heartfelt and again feels like it could be a song.smiley

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Posted in Love Is A Better Thing I Do With You

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An interesting concept and it

Posted on Sun, 26 Jun 2016

An interesting concept and it certainly feels like we're in grade school level knowledge when it comes to knowing what life is all about.

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Posted in Classroom

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