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I have 1259 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
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Bright Side Of Life

Dear diary...Wednesday 18th December 2024. It's been seven weeks since my hip replacement. I can't thank the surgeon enough, he's given me a new...
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The Bower Flame Bird

Yearnings fill this colourful male with pleasure, nothing more beautiful than plumage so rare; not a silent birthright when caught in a dance of...
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Cherry

Stormy Night Of Passion

Fading into night, stars intrinsic to space and time twinkle, while chilly forked branches interlace; those giants stand tall watching over living...
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John's Conscience

Rolling fields edged with brier where shepherd John observes his flock, he relishes in beauty of landscape's magnitude, desperately holding on to...
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Cherry

Winter Dreams

On river of dreams I float, magical utopia where visions are fulfilled; breathing is effortless as I feel natural rhythm in balance with beating...
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2828 of my comments have received 2909 Great Feedback votes

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Your poem definitey shows

Posted on Fri, 20 Feb 2026

Your poem definitey shows spring is on the way Rhiannon.

Love those lines:-

squelching the path thick with mud

from the volumn of new year rain.

It really sums up the amount of rain we've had.

Jenny.

 

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Posted in Above Titley again

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Hi Jane,

Posted on Fri, 20 Feb 2026

Hi Jane,

you've woven a moving account of this runner. I can understand the need to hold on to his top, it's part of who he was and keeps his memory alive.

Having been a fitness fanatic back in the late 80s and early 90s, I can...

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Posted in His Running Top

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So many memories come

Posted on Wed, 18 Feb 2026

So many memories come flooding back. Loved Tintagel and the stories behind King Arthur and Merlins cave. Those beach recollections come flooding back. I loved searching the rock pools looking for tiny fish or crabs. All your adventures are so...

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Posted in Tom All Alone (13)

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The suspense is fraught with

Posted on Tue, 17 Feb 2026

The suspense is fraught with so much danger for Jade and Thomas.

Action packed as always Penny and so enjoying.

Jenny.

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Posted in "Art of Trouble" 9

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I don't know the story behind

Posted on Wed, 18 Feb 2026

I don't know the story behind this poem Turlough, but that makes it even more interesting to read.

I love the Eastern flavour of the lady passing the open window with the basket of pastel shades and how she laughs in harmony with the...

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Posted in Arabesque

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How brilliant Kat, He does

Posted on Tue, 10 Feb 2026

How brilliant Kat, He does remind me of Colin the Caterpillar Cake too.

No I hadn't named the one in the photo, but I think Colin is great. ...

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Posted in Let's Make Believe

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Hi Turlough,

Posted on Tue, 10 Feb 2026

Hi Turlough,

love your response to my poem, I'm glad it inspired you. Seeing faces in the shapes of bark on trees is something I'm always looking out for on walks, it can set the imagination off on thoughts of other fantastic worlds and...

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Posted in Let's Make Believe

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Hi Dougie, this is such a

Posted on Mon, 16 Feb 2026

Hi Dougie, this is such a tender warm poem paying tribute to a loved one. To know true love is such a special gift, when someone understands you completely and accepts you for what you are is enduring as you say.

Your poem is beautiful and...

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Posted in Enduring Love

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Some great descriptions

Posted on Tue, 17 Feb 2026

Some great descriptions especially at the beginning of the this part Paul.

I wonder if that arcane volume Billy found is the witches grimoire! 

This story is definitely up my street. ...

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Posted in Prophesy: The Immortal Witch (10)

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This is such a great read

Posted on Thu, 12 Feb 2026

This is such a great read Harry, as soon as you hit Exeter I was right there in the car with Tom and his family. As always you brought back the many memories of holidays in Cornwall and that journey down. We stayed in Cambourne Truro, they were...

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Posted in Tom All Alone (12)

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