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I have 1263 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 5512762 times and 528 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2808 of my 19,528 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2886 votes

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Sir There's a Waiter In My Wine ( Part Four )

In the distance the Chateau could be seen as we fast approached down the dusty lane. The views for miles were breathtaking as we sat in the back...
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Sir There's A Waiter In My Wine Part Three )

Mia stopped her Gran in mid sentence when a flock of seagulls circled overhead distracting her attention. “Look at the birds Gran, there's load of...
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Sir There's A Waiter In My Wine ( Part Two )

Mia sat cross-legged on the sand facing her gran and played with her bracelets rolling them around her wrist eager to hear Ellie's story. “Come on...
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Sir There's A Waiter In My Wine ( Part One )

A Story of Love in Four Parts for the Inspiration Point. “If you're heading down to Cornwall, the bottleneck congestion of traffic has come to a...

Healing

Inspired by Steely Dan's record track – Bodhisattva I want to be reborn again, swaddled in everlasting Bodhisattva, awakening Nirvana, breathing in...

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2808 of my comments have received 2886 Great Feedback votes

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I couldn't pick out a

Posted on Tue, 17 Jan 2023

I couldn't pick out a favourite stanza, just loved this poem from beginning to end Paul.

Those starlings are so magical to watch too.

Jenny.

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Posted in The Great and Secret Show

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I'm with Jack too. Although I

Posted on Mon, 09 Jan 2023

I'm with Jack too. Although I like the idea of being in charge, for me it comes with too many challenges and responsibility. I hope Archibald can cope and doesn't have too many anxieties...after all there are leaders and followers, and Archibald...

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Posted in The Fall and Rise of...Archibald Thurble?

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A poem can say so much, and

Posted on Mon, 09 Jan 2023

A poem can say so much, and you've captured that essence Rhiannon. Great idea for the I P too.

Jenny.  

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Posted in 1949

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This is such a beautiful,

Posted on Sun, 08 Jan 2023

This is such a beautiful, haunting story Paul. It was such a touching ending too. 

A masterpiece of awareness to the love that lives on even after death.

Jenny.

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Posted in Why Does It Always Rain In Graveyards?

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Isn't it amazing looking back

Posted on Sun, 08 Jan 2023

Isn't it amazing looking back on those years that leave an impression. I so enjoyed reading about your experiences.

Jenny.

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Posted in 1972 A New Direction

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If not for Archibald I wonder

Posted on Fri, 06 Jan 2023

If not for Archibald I wonder if Josiah would have given Samantha the ring? One thing I will say about Archibald, he's a man aware of his surroundings and doesn't hesitate to speak up for himself.

Romance is in the air for Josiah and...

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Posted in The Trouble with Horace Dimchurch

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I was so sorry to hear about

Posted on Fri, 06 Jan 2023

I was so sorry to hear about your mum, it must be such a worry for all of you. But it's always nice to get good news and know your wishes have somehow been answered. I hope over time your mum improves and comes through this episode.

Take...

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Posted in Make A Wish.

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Written with so much thought,

Posted on Wed, 04 Jan 2023

Written with so much thought, and a poem I could identify with.Those last five lines said it all for me, exactly how I would express my own life.

Reflective and uplifting Paul. Not morbid at all.

Jenny.

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Posted in Resolution

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It's always nice to capture

Posted on Thu, 05 Jan 2023

It's always nice to capture these moments in a poem, and you've charmed me with yet another of your rambles. Nicely done Rhiannon.

Jenny.

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Posted in Wind and squelch and far views

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Hello Di,

Posted on Tue, 03 Jan 2023

Hello Di,

you know January has become a pretty special month for me, it's a time of contemplation and recalling memories that are precious, but then you know me, always ready to think back on shared moments. 

I often wonder if the...

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Posted in Walking In January

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