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I have 1189 stories published in 6 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 2603441 times and 445 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2271 of my 18,196 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2351 votes

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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...

Dwellers of the New World Chapter Seventeen ( Pt 2 ) Mixed Feelings

As Cinnamon began explaining about the children, Brad didn't understand what she was telling him about the youngsters. “What do you mean – taken from...

Dwellers of the New World Chapter Seventeen ( Pt 1 ) The Return

A Moon cycle had been and gone, as a heavy fog drifted in off the ocean along the mainland beach. Through the mist came the sound of a single horn,...

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2271 of my comments have received 2351 Great Feedback votes

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So many emotions to contend

Posted on Sat, 29 May 2021

So many emotions to contend with, and challenges to confront when people come into lives and make a difference, then leave us feeling let down, yet all life experiences are given so we may learn from them, good or bad.

A touching read....

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Posted in The one that got away

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Hi Paul,

Posted on Tue, 25 May 2021

Hi Paul,

it was nice to read a light hearted story that was so amusing.

Jenny.

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Posted in The Sure Yank Redemption

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There is a personal message

Posted on Tue, 25 May 2021

There is a personal message in this poem I feel. You've created a poem that suggests to me a fear of a broken world that you struggle to come to terms with.

I've probably got the poem completely wrong, but I think the lines:-

Why...

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Posted in time flies

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You capture the images of

Posted on Mon, 24 May 2021

You capture the images of memories that linger, while struggling with the harsh realities very well in this story.

Jenny.

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Posted in We're not in Kansas anymore!

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And now I'm eager to know

Posted on Sun, 23 May 2021

And now I'm eager to know what's inside that package...I wait with anticipation.

Jenny.

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Posted in "Willow's Tail" 9

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What a treasure to read that

Posted on Sat, 22 May 2021

What a treasure to read that a writer has courage and is honest enough to speak up. I hope you've inspired others with this condition to move forward and take control.

I hope your positivity continues and all doubts pass.

Jenny.

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Posted in Schism: The Final Stretch and Freedom from Agrophobia

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Such an engaging poem, full

Posted on Sun, 23 May 2021

Such an engaging poem, full of nature's appeal.

Jenny.

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Posted in Sun-Light

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Wonderful to read and I

Posted on Fri, 21 May 2021

Wonderful to read and I enjoyed the other characters too. Penny the donkey must have her hands full with Dylan and Jessica. I just love how you bring these animals to life.

Cheery read as always.

Jenny.

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Posted in Baby Love?

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Maria's father was certainly

Posted on Fri, 21 May 2021

Maria's father was certainly a busy man, it must have been hard for him to take the criticism on his writing and publishing after all the hard work he put in. I hope his book of poetry did better, his poem on the Slavic people was fascinating to...

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Posted in Maria's Diary chapters 15 and 16

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Hi Rachel,

Posted on Wed, 19 May 2021

Hi Rachel,

I like how you connect with the albatross with each stanza, like you feel an affinity with this bird. It must be so sad not to have at least one photo of yourself as a baby or young child to charge memories.

It's good to...

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Posted in Wandering Albatross

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