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I have 1266 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 5739712 times and 531 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2842 of my 19,636 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2922 votes

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Fresh Beginnings

Dear Diary...There were times in my life where I never thought I'd settle down, constantly searching for new challenges, wanting to experience as...

Smooth Sounds Of Summer

She sits alone on her old garden chair, musical notes clinging to gentle breezes, sound waves drifting taking her back, lingering like honeysuckle...

Feeding Time

Just a bit of fun. Susie the Zebra had been led to her brother's enclosure to join him while her domain was being cleaned out, much to her annoyance...

What A Relief

Date 21 st July 2016 Dear Diary... After living through the hell of Tuesday's hottest day, I was so reassured that today had cooled down slightly and...

No Tropical Wonderland

Watching spiders eagerly scurry, garden full of nature's agile life; they don't see me... food's their only worry. Me! A cast off of Spring drowning...

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2842 of my comments have received 2922 Great Feedback votes

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Still reading and enjoying.

Posted on Sun, 20 Nov 2022

Still reading and enjoying.

Jenny.

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Posted in Runaway Mother chapter 16

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Your writing shows you want

Posted on Sat, 19 Nov 2022

Your writing shows you want the best for Mary. You've created a young teenager with lost dreams, but someone who doesn't give up, but strives to make the best out of her situation. I like how she even surprises herself at times.

Keep the...

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Posted in Runaway Mother chapter 15

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You've captured so much of

Posted on Sat, 19 Nov 2022

You've captured so much of the natural beauty in your photos with this poem Rhiannon. I can imagine the patchwork display of the Shropshire hills, and your lilting rhythm of the river's tumbling sound must have been so healing. 

Such a...

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Posted in by Craven Arms

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You do have a way to go yet

Posted on Sun, 20 Nov 2022

You do have a way to go yet Jean, but you always manage to keep your spirits up somehow, and for that I commend your strong spirit. 

Hope you can surround yourself with love and happiness, so that the time will go by quickly. I wish for...

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Posted in Chemo 15

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Such s visual scene capturing

Posted on Sun, 20 Nov 2022

Such s visual scene capturing what is seen, not only through a child's eyes, but also the writer's too. 

I loved:-

cradled in my arms, legs dangle below,

my daughter carried on gasps of cold air,

roaming through flora...

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Posted in Memories from Falls Past

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Hello Di, you know with a

Posted on Thu, 17 Nov 2022

Hello Di, you know with a little help from the fairies we've managed to keep the garden fairly wild and free. But as I get on in age it becomes harder to cope. It was kind of you to notice the connection between the garden and woman kind. I will...

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Posted in To A Brand New Day

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I'm with you in your poem

Posted on Wed, 16 Nov 2022

I'm with you in your poem Jane, in my old age go getting is something I'll leave to the young. Now I like to sit back and take life easy.

Jenny.

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Posted in Life is for the Go Getters

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I'm so glad Mary's found a

Posted on Thu, 17 Nov 2022

I'm so glad Mary's found a friend in Chad, it's what she needs right now. I like how she's got her priorities right, paying the electric bill is so important, she's so grown up for her age, and to think it was Ethan that got her the job is so...

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Posted in Runaway Mother chapter 14

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I can't begin to understand

Posted on Mon, 14 Nov 2022

I can't begin to understand what's happened to their mother, which is what makes this story so intriguing. Looking forward to reading next part.

Jenny.

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Posted in Runaway Mother chapter 12

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It touched my emotions

Posted on Mon, 14 Nov 2022

It touched my emotions reading your voice for the dolphin. In fact not just the dolphin, but also the many other creatures that have been displaced. Some humans just don't seen to realize the damage they're doing, it's a real heart breaker. ...

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