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"Life is but a Dream"

By Penny4athought on Tue, 13 Feb 2024

"It spins the imagination round, your poppycock logic of hologram life…We are solid sir not see thru projections…You jackanapes of oddities have put...

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"Oneiroi" (Greek myth - gods of dream)

By Penny4athought on Tue, 06 Feb 2024

Pasty faces and foggy lands In dreams that shake the soul Phobetor weaves a tapestry Of dank and dripping shrouds To chill the blood and tremble lips...

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"The Coffee House Spy" 14

By Penny4athought on Sat, 03 Feb 2024

“Give us some answers and we may leave you in a nice place when we dump you.” Brent threatened with a cold smile. “I’ve already told you I’m a bead...

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"Unwanted Magic" 4

By Penny4athought on Sat, 03 Feb 2024

Joey listened intently to the bird’s singing in the tree and began to hum the tune along with them trying to remember the words. Joey’s dad picked up...

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I love the idea of a 100

Posted on Sun, 03 Mar 2024

I love the idea of a 100 words a day journal; wish I had the time to start one myself. Maybe when I retire? But that date keeps moving into infinity, so not sure when my leisure begins. But I enjoyed reading your February entries very much and...

Posted in This Sort of Thing - February 2024 - Early Doors

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Wow...wow...This is so

Posted on Sun, 25 Feb 2024

Wow...wow...This is so interpretive, surreal, filled with twisting images - I loved it! The first verse took me to the white album and of course I love the Beatles (Favorite: John Lennon) so Happiness is a Warm Gun conjured his voice for me but...

Posted in Catch-me-if-you-can

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I loved this and I think we

Posted on Thu, 15 Feb 2024

I loved this and I think we all can sympathize with that stench of industry seasoning the air with unpalatable odors. Where I grew up there was a paper factory...enough said... and I loved your rhyming of each day’s pungent aroma and the shrewdly...

Posted in Cheese and Onion Tuesday

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Clever Ewan, very clever- and

Posted on Thu, 15 Feb 2024

Clever Ewan, very clever- and I fear it too- can't be sure what is real these days. AI confusion abounds, fake images on social platforms, faked voices on robocalls, dead artists singing songs and acting in films- where does it stop--where do we...

Posted in I'm Afraid of AI

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A warm and welcoming story

Posted on Thu, 15 Feb 2024

A warm and welcoming story you fall into like a hug. Their ages didn’t come through until the end, very clever how this took you through the camping expedition that seemed to be in the wild and yet was actually set in the backyard of their...

Posted in The Call of the Wild

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Off the grid in the bath--

Posted on Mon, 12 Feb 2024

Off the grid in the bath-- what a lovely idea---I envy you having a bath - I too have gone the way of the shower but I can remember the oveflowing bubble baths of my youth and off the grid! Soaking in a warm bath is a great place to imagine...

Posted in In the Bath

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Warm touches in this wedding

Posted on Tue, 06 Feb 2024

Warm touches in this wedding poem; love is the guest of honor here and it is well seated in your words.

Posted in Joyful, frugal celebration!

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I've jumped in here and now

Posted on Fri, 02 Feb 2024

I've jumped in here and now have to go back and read from the start of this funny, very funny, undertaking story.

Posted in Frankie! (Bring Out Your Dead series - Part 53)

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First reading, felt a loss of

Posted on Mon, 05 Feb 2024

First reading, felt a loss of someone who touched hearts and the remembered moments at the end are the ones we keep. Second reading, I read it as searching, hoping someone would return. But both readings were profound with those last two lines....

Posted in We Watched from the Shore

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I've jumped into this

Posted on Mon, 29 Jan 2024

I've jumped into this intrigue and now will have to go back and read from the start -