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Dwellers of the New World Chapter Seventeen ( Pt 6 ) Master Plan

The silence within the cave felt so unusual after being surrounded by so many, Varden wondered how Si didn't get lonely, but supposed it was that he...
Cherry

Dwellers of the New World Chapter Seventeen ( Pt 5 ) Continued...

Morning was almost coming to an end by the time the others were ready to set off, but still the fog hadn't lifted, which would probably make the...
Cherry

Dwellers of the New World Chapter Seventeen ( Pt 5 ) Old Friends

Brigs refused to look after the children, saying he had too much to do and would leave it in the capable hands of his crew. “I don't mind looking...

Dwellers of the New World Chapter Seventeen ( Pt 4 ) Helping Hands

Ben returned to the ship with the children, where Peco the ship's cook prepared some food for them. Varg ate quietly, still pondering on the fact he'...

Dwellers of the New World Chapter Seventeen ( Pt 3 ) A Friend In Need

Ben approached the man with the boy and the owl on his shoulder, as Cinnamon made the introductions. “Ben! This is Brad and his son Simon.” The two...

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2230 of my comments have received 2310 Great Feedback votes

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Some interesting information

Posted on Thu, 22 Apr 2021

Some interesting information cleverly written with great rhythm and rhyme in this poem Luigi.

Tulips always appear like cups of beauty to me, especially in Holland, with its many fields of the flowers.

Lovely read.

Jenny. xx

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Posted in Tulips from Amsterdam

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You have every right to go

Posted on Tue, 20 Apr 2021

You have every right to go into rant mode with this poem Di, you're showing you care and that's a step in the right direction. I don't live anywhere near a beach and haven't seen the ocean for many years, but your poem really makes you think...

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Posted in just deserts

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Hi Jane,

Posted on Tue, 20 Apr 2021

Hi Jane,

you know I wouldn't change a single thing about my life, good and bad times. It's all been worth while, along with the challenges that came with growing up and taking chances, it means I have so many memories that I probably bore...

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Posted in Before We Kissed Goodnight

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How do you manage to come up

Posted on Mon, 19 Apr 2021

How do you manage to come up with such beautiful wording Rhiannon? And the photos just set your poem off perfectly.

Absolutely wonderful and a pleasure to read.

Jenny.

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Posted in White stars and meadow bells

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Isobel Gowdie sounds like a

Posted on Sun, 18 Apr 2021

Isobel Gowdie sounds like a very misunderstood woman, people can be so suspicious of things they don't understand, drawing their own conclusions, which very often turn out to be completely off track.

I think you said it all in those last...

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Posted in Here Lie The Words

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You captured the weather

Posted on Thu, 15 Apr 2021

You captured the weather perfectly in this poem Penny.

Jenny.

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Posted in Storm clouds rolling in

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Just finished reading this

Posted on Wed, 14 Apr 2021

Just finished reading this fine poem that I missed Paul. So beautiful and emotional too, I always have tears when reading words from the heart. They spoke to me of loss and cherished memories.

Thank you so much for sharing.

Jenny. x...

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Posted in Setting Sons

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Your words in this poem

Posted on Mon, 12 Apr 2021

Your words in this poem touched me Rhiannon.

Jenny.

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Posted in Suddenly, not there …

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You've captured perfectly so

Posted on Sat, 10 Apr 2021

You've captured perfectly so much of the poignancy of this poem and like Rachel said, brought it right up to date. 

By the way I found these lines so inspiring:-

Now stillness winds a shroud

round absence of bird, vole, bee,...

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Posted in cock robin

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Sounds like the winged

Posted on Thu, 08 Apr 2021

Sounds like the winged version of Animal Farm. I like how you weaved a story into this poem Rachel.

Jenny.

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Posted in Who killed Cock Robin?

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