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I have 2116 stories published in 17 collections on the site.
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Cherry

Trees

Gnarled roots extending, gripping, stabilising the soil branches lifting, spreading leaves to shade and shelter, exchange gases, refreshing the...

6

6 sides (including top and bottom) to cubes and bricks. And every insect …
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Cherry

5

5 days for school – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and then Thursday, Friday; 5 fingers on each hand (though one is called a thumb) 5 petals on a...

What do you want most this Christmas?

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] He offers what we need the most … Those things which we enjoyed at first were soon disclosed as really worst.… and in your heart his joy is wrought.
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Cherry

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4 sides to a square …
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1545 of my comments have received 1593 Great Feedback votes

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Thank you for that

Posted on Tue, 07 Mar 2017

Thank you for that encouraging comment, Elsie. On their last birthdays, I did make little books for my 3 granddaughters.

Actually I started off on this subject wondering about trying to do something about the difference it used to be when...

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Posted in School Absence, Home Presence

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Reminds me of Paul's

Posted on Sun, 19 Feb 2017

Reminds me of Paul's discourse in Romans 7, Graham, where Paul, having described how being released from being totally controlled by sinful passions by new life and the enabling of the Spirit to desire and do God's will and law, he then describes...

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Posted in Running Scared

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I like that rose in the

Posted on Mon, 13 Feb 2017

I like that rose in the picture – 'spilling dusty gold'! Also like the romance founded on and going on in devotion and grace, and although the love 'set and fixed' (frozen) yet still walking on through the years leaning on the blessing of heaven...

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Posted in The Velvet Rose....for Valentines Day.

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An interesting one, Graham.

Posted on Thu, 02 Feb 2017

An interesting one, Graham. Brought to mind the gentle hugging a baby and child craves, and our own desire for accepting love at any age. Rhiannon

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Posted in Take Me Back To My Womb

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I also thought you seemed to

Posted on Mon, 23 Jan 2017

I also thought you seemed to have known this man so well, though maybe it was a combination of people known over the years. But was again interested in the sweep of life depicted (by our age, you do get aware of the sweep of the years, the...

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Posted in Dave Swakeley is Dying

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Yes! I was struck when the

Posted on Fri, 20 Jan 2017

Yes! I was struck when the phrase 'his word is his bond' came to mind – in these days a phrase almost forgotten, and so well illustrates the dependability and power of God's words and promises, unlike so much that gets said without committment or...

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Posted in Superstitions’ Grip

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I thought I'd made a comment

Posted on Sat, 07 Jan 2017

I thought I'd made a comment on this on Saturday. Probably forgot to press 'Save'!

I thought it intirguingly linking the waters and tears of this life; and maybe water can also bring to mind cleaning, new leaf, thirst quenched, baptism …...

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Posted in Waters

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Some vivid descriptions again

Posted on Sat, 07 Jan 2017

Some vivid descriptions again. I think the birds here don't sing much at dawn until the spring.
Rhiannon

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Posted in Promises of Spring.

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This is fascinating, though I

Posted on Thu, 29 Dec 2016

This is fascinating, though I'm not one for nonsense poetry on the whole, but my husband was saying recently that his memories of Jaberwocky were that he thought most of the words had derivation from real words, if you could go into it, and just...

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Posted in Tim Timpany - Poetry Monthly

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I especially liked – It sees

Posted on Mon, 19 Dec 2016

I especially liked – It sees the joy that could be, amid the chaos that is

A troubled world, but even
'the smile we give a stranger The hand extended in friendship The smallest act of kindness That requests no...

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Posted in The Christmas Heart

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