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I have 1956 stories published in 16 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 3349045 times and 592 of my stories have been cherry picked.
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Globe’s North-South Divide

The cold takes hold, night’s darkness lingers longer but down in the South the growth’s reviving, the daylight’s lengthening, strengthening, its...
Cherry

Whose shoes?

…When she got off the bouncy castle … where were her new boots? …
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The Better Bargain!

Full river – soothing progress steady slow gentle ripples in the flow clear waters: still and quiet all around — not like the ‘Saturday Black Friday...
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Suffocating Falseness

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] Like a fish out of water that’s gasping for breath so many thirst, hunger – they’re desperate for truth. Yet...
Cherry

More — or less?

Oliver Twist came some kids to meet, to ask if they’d had enough to eat …

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1428 of my comments have received 1466 Great Feedback votes

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Entertainment for the

Posted on Fri, 17 Jan 2025

Entertainment for the tourists! and profitable too for organisers and town! Rhiannon

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Posted in The Golden Fleece (Ghost Walk) Part Two of Two

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So sorry. This all seems to

Posted on Sat, 11 Jan 2025

So sorry. This all seems to have happened so quickly for you. Having good memories of course makes it harder. May the Lord comfort you and help you to rest in Him, and quietly trust for the coming day. much love, Rhiannon

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Posted in "Silence"

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'Freedom of speech' is being

Posted on Sat, 11 Jan 2025

'Freedom of speech' is being reinterpreted as 'as long as you agree with what we think should be true', and 'no discussion allowed'. Sadly much wisdom being misunderstood and turned away from to what will proved destrimental and harmful. Rhiannon

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Posted in Phoenix 2030 (a dream)

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Thought-provoking.

Posted on Thu, 09 Jan 2025

Thought-provoking.

I know my husband found the idea difficult of losing privacy of mind when we got married. His family were very reticent, and mine were bubbly and open. But I think we had an ability to be open while yet maintaining...

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Posted in Sonnet in Silence

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Photos touch many memories,

Posted on Sat, 04 Jan 2025

Photos touch many memories, different to each one looking at them. They can remind of regrets, sadnesses, the 'if only …'s. But also can touch thoughts of gratitude, of troubles spared from, of people known and blessed by … So many more memories...

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Posted in Gift: A Son's Story (extract) - Photographs

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Very vivid and evocative of

Posted on Thu, 09 Jan 2025

Very vivid and evocative of the struggles with cold at such era, and the relief of warmth for body and heart. Rhiannon

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Posted in Zero Tolerance

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Varying reaons they are made

Posted on Tue, 07 Jan 2025

Varying reaons they are made can be soon forgotten, but what I dislike really is those weird shaped sculptures that are supposed to depict something. It may tell you what, but the reasoning can still be a mystery. Skill in workmanship can be...

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Posted in A statue of you

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I hope you were able to curb

Posted on Sun, 29 Dec 2024

I hope you were able to curb your appetite a little to still enjoy!

A son once said to me quite distressed that he didn't seem to like chocolate any more! I think I pointed out that as he was now old enough to choose when/how much of his...

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Posted in All I Can Eat

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It was so funny that I hadn't

Posted on Fri, 27 Dec 2024

smiley It was so funny that I hadn't noticed it for a couple of days! He does seem a...

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Posted in How did the chameleon get on the Christmas Tree?

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So he has to 'believe' in

Posted on Tue, 24 Dec 2024

So he has to 'believe' in something, some feeling of joy and warmth towards fellow-creatures, with a vague hope of memory!

How many realise that Christmas actually tells of concrete physical evidence to believe in. Not a philosophical...

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Posted in Santa Pause

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