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I have 1233 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 4287344 times and 495 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2602 of my 19,029 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2679 votes

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Gifts

Nature's Gifts of nuts a plenty, step by step with grunt and squeal, little snouts snatch up a banquet feast this pannage season till bellies swell,...

Prisoner

Sallow skin ravaged by hunger gripped by callous sinful hands, raven approaches with dismal reminder of this desolate waste, escape blew me across...

Joker At My Door

As daylight began to melt away and the mysteries of the night fell upon me, I found myself concealed under a mantle of smog, foolishly wandering...

Our Florida Trip Part Three

Dear diary...in the blink of an eye I can recall one particular day that stands out on our Florida trip, though because this was 1990 it's hard to...

Our Trip To Florida Part Two

Dear diary...the Magic Kingdom had left me with a feeling of much enthusiasm and anticipation of what we would see next, especially when we visited...

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2602 of my comments have received 2679 Great Feedback votes

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Your sense of humour and

Posted on Wed, 03 Aug 2022

Your sense of humour and making the best of this situation, I'm sure has helped in your recovery. Long may it continue Jean. Take care and hope everything goes well for your next appointment.

Jenny.

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Posted in chemo 4

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I can identify with this poem

Posted on Wed, 03 Aug 2022

I can identify with this poem, especiially in this heat, lying in a bed of sweat just makes me feel claustrophobic, so I toss and turn till eventually I just have to get up. Though I don't get nightmares, I find it hard to close down and stop...

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Posted in Afraid to sleep

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Your poem really has me

Posted on Thu, 04 Aug 2022

Your poem really has me longing for cooler Autumn days when I can get out into the countryside for long walks again. I can imagine it was good to get into the woody shade. 

The photos set the poem off nicely.

Jenny.

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Posted in Near Titley

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Very astute poem, I like the

Posted on Wed, 03 Aug 2022

Very astute poem, I like the metaphor of the sea engulfing you in foamy kisses, and then letting you go back on dry land.

Jenny.

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Posted in Sea Swept

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Hi Paul,

Posted on Tue, 02 Aug 2022

Hi Paul,

I wondered what happened to your poem. I'm glad to see it back. You've inspired me to write about a recollection from my teenage years, so many memories I have from that time.

I did like the lines:-

Moonlit, midnight...

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Posted in Night Whispers

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Oh dear, it looks like there

Posted on Mon, 01 Aug 2022

Oh dear, it looks like there's more trouble brewing for Martha and Perfidia.

Glad to see you've started a new series on this story.

Jenny.

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Posted in "Willow's Missing Tail" 1

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Some strange behaviour from

Posted on Mon, 01 Aug 2022

Some strange behaviour from this mystery man. Reading your story there's a treasure trove of cuious characters being created. And who or what is lurking in the shadows? I ask myself.

Oh! By the way, what is a Moniker?

Looking...

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Posted in "The Coffee House Spy" 3

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Another action packed

Posted on Sun, 31 Jul 2022

Another action packed dramatic story.

Jenny.

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Posted in Do you ever wish you could turn back time?

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I know exactly how you feel.

Posted on Sat, 30 Jul 2022

I know exactly how you feel. I always bought my bras from Debenhams, because the sales women were so helpful, no matter what size you were. Now Debenhams have closed down where I live, I find it impossible to get a decent bra, they all are either...

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Posted in M&S

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Hi there,

Posted on Wed, 27 Jul 2022

I have no idea why you don't get cherries. Perhaps get in contact with insert, she might be able to help.

Your writing is very prolific. Perhaps slow down and try reading other peoples work on here, it does help to get you noticed more....

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Posted in The game of life

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