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I have 1746 stories published in 16 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 2255451 times and 482 of my stories have been cherry picked.
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March 10, Herefordshire.

… soggy … boggy … soft primroses …

The Wonder of his watching

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] It is too wonderful to plumb how wide and full your scanning sight, your knowledge of my inmost thought, in...
Cherry

Chlorophyll Green

Capturing sunlight the leaves to power their multiplication for shade from shower or heat of noon-light intense, so bright: the soft, soothing screen...
Cherry

Is this what Prince Llywelyn thought?

“In grief I tell of my temper’s haste – the tale of such tragic canine waste: my dog I left to guard my infant son, returned to find his cradle...

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1169 of my comments have received 1207 Great Feedback votes

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the action of waves, real and

Posted on Thu, 06 Aug 2015

the action of waves, real and metaphoric, haven't got my head totally around the beachcombing. The waves wash away and bring in flotsam and jetsam?
Inprints = Imprints?
Rhiannon

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the abyss of your absence

Posted on Wed, 22 Jul 2015

the abyss of your absence such a telling phrase in so many situations. Though it does reflect a good relationship that has been experienced. And for you, the shared enjoyment of the details of your surroundings, especially the nature...

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Posted in Opacity of Glass

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There is a lot of lovely

Posted on Sun, 19 Jul 2015

There is a lot of lovely metaphor again here, maybe rather concentrated for taking it all in? The chorus is lovely and I liked Enticing the sun into scything the night, starry-eyed very much.
The whole rhythmic form is well worked...

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Posted in Sleep In My Arms Lullaby

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Very cleverly written. I too

Posted on Sun, 19 Jul 2015

Very cleverly written. I too like acrostic poems, but so often they do feel rather forced, but this doesn't, and the bringing in of the initial letters for each line seems very neatly done. I particularly like the lines Threatening all but...

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Posted in 'Why Ever Not'

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Hungry, alive       Injured,

Posted on Sun, 05 Jul 2015

Hungry, alive       Injured, survived  brought to mind those feelings of many after disasters.
Exhausted, taxed drew such an unexpected lesson for perservering.
It also brought to my mind how being puffed up and...

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Posted in Positive Thinking

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You have a knack of

Posted on Thu, 02 Jul 2015

You have a knack of describing your feelings. When I had to wake to my father-in-law's calls, when he was still here, I got to frequently not be able to get back to sleep, and in the end found I had to mix sometimes doing something (reading,...

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I agree with randy-johnson.

Posted on Sun, 28 Jun 2015

I agree with randy-johnson.T

The problems with Darwin's theory are far greater now than when he formed it, when he felt sure that the mechanisms would become clear. Natural selection is only the means of creatures dying out if environment...

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Posted in I Can't Believe In Darwin's Theory

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I guess they'd say that we

Posted on Tue, 23 Jun 2015

I guess they'd say that we wouldn't want the 'heritage' damaged even more, the old story of 'abuse it and lose it'. I remember a lively young lady from Holland visiting Ludlow castle with us and thinking she could go climbing on the half ruined...

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Posted in Circle or Circus

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Can you see the stars clearly

Posted on Fri, 19 Jun 2015

Can you see the stars clearly where you are? When we were down in Pembrokeshire we got out on a clear night and it was good to see them so much more clearly (not that there is too much light pollution here), though we had to wait til so late for...

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Posted in I'm Not Here to Talk to You...

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Some perceptive points of

Posted on Sun, 14 Jun 2015

Some perceptive points of understanding of the struggles of teenage years. So many are afraid to try to teach their young anything, and afraid to get close even, and listen and understand and share and love. Rhiannon

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Posted in ‘Excuse Me for My Suicide’

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