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I have 1269 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 6062070 times and 537 of my stories have been cherry picked.
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Healing

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

Growing Old Is Such A Bitch

It took me a long time to realize that half my life was like a dream and the other half relating to now would be reliving it in my mind with all the...
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Little Girl's Dream

I feel the essence of this Christmas Eve filling my senses with fragrant warmth, submerged in a little girls glee at the thought of her smile, before...
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Remember When

Remember that time at the beach when we settled on pebbles with expectancy, huddled together in warm hoodies dawn not yet arrived? we had fun...

Fame

This is a rewrite of a piece I wrote many years ago. It's scary this stressed out complex life that took Nina to the top, when reaching number one...

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2868 of my comments have received 2948 Great Feedback votes

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Wow! What an extraordinary

Posted on Tue, 07 Mar 2023

Wow! What an extraordinary moment to end on. Now I'm really intrigued to find out more.

Jenny.

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Posted in Red Bicycle 3-5

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This story comes from your

Posted on Mon, 06 Mar 2023

This story comes from your rich imagination Jane. It also holds a lot of truth in the idea of the old lady hiding the valued ring in such an obscure place. My admiration goes out to you for this masterpiece of writing.

Jenny.

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Posted in The Right to Sparkle

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It sounds like you have

Posted on Tue, 07 Mar 2023

It sounds like you have collected many memories in your cabinet. It's always sad when you have to downsize and get rid of personal items. This happened to me just before the covid epidemic broke out, we had many trips to the charity shop, it's so...

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Posted in Memory Medley

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A sad turn of events for this

Posted on Mon, 06 Mar 2023

A sad turn of events for this family. I look forward to reading more.

Jenny.

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Posted in Red Bicycle 1-2

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This reminded me of a cat I

Posted on Sat, 04 Mar 2023

This reminded me of a cat I once had who would bring home frogs in its mouth. It broke my heart as frogs scream, and they're also poisonous if in the mouth for too long.

I don't have any pets now, can't go through the trauma and worry...

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Posted in Numbers Three, Four, Five, Six , Seven, Eight, Nine, Ten ......

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Ha! Ha! There's a moral to

Posted on Sun, 05 Mar 2023

Ha! Ha! There's a moral to this poem. If at first you don't suceed try, try again. wink...

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Posted in The Tall Bookcase

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An irresistible read as

Posted on Fri, 03 Mar 2023

An irresistible read as always Phil.

Jenny.

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Posted in Better to travel hopefully...? (Bring Out Your Dead series - Part 7)

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Poor Emily has no idea what's

Posted on Sun, 26 Feb 2023

Poor Emily has no idea what's happened. It's so scary to think of all those bugs in her apartment. I'm so intrigued to know where the story goes next.

Jenny.

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Posted in "The Coffee House Spy" 7

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I've never had Porphya

Posted on Mon, 27 Feb 2023

I've never had Porphya seaweed, but I do know the Welsh have a love for it. The way you describe it in your poem makes it sounds so tasty.

Jenny.

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Posted in Welshman’s caviar (bara lawr)

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So many memories touch us. It

Posted on Wed, 22 Feb 2023

So many memories touch us. It's only when we look back that we realize just how much of an impact they had. I enjoyed your recollections.

Jenny.

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Posted in Weston Park Brings Back Memories For Alfred N Muggins

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