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Inspired By Mother Nature

By skinner_jennifer on Mon, 11 Mar 2024

I'm encouraged to smile when connecting with wild nature, each mountain peak stirring impressions of curvaceous creation; deep caves beneath...

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Rousing Spring

By skinner_jennifer on Mon, 04 Mar 2024

Beneath swollen drifting clouds, Swift new season breathes creation; Energies balanced – feathers quivering, Springs growing throng of tiny beaks...

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The Fish Hawker

By skinner_jennifer on Sun, 25 Feb 2024

I wonder! Did Mary Kelynack's strength come from the briny? For as weary flow of watchful tide fishing boats did arrive, then waves bringing ravenous...

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Hi Turlough,

Posted on Tue, 23 Dec 2025

Hi Turlough,

your bit about winning the goldfish at the fair rings in my ears. We used to have a fair come to our village every Summer in the 60s. Each time I won a fish, the poor thing died even before I got home. It's very strange that...

Posted in Driving Home for Chris

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Ha! Ha! Or should I say Ho!

Posted on Tue, 23 Dec 2025

Ha! Ha! Or should I say Ho! Ho! Merry Christmas to you insert. Thank you for...

Posted in Christmas Is Coming

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Lovely to read your enjoying

Posted on Mon, 22 Dec 2025

Lovely to read your enjoying the countryside Rhiannon, and your poem shows the beauty even with the floods.

I know what you mean about the town, it's so busy here too. Went shopping today for food, it was so

crowded and everybody is...

Posted in Pondering above the Wye

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This was so endearing to read

Posted on Mon, 22 Dec 2025

This was so endearing to read Harry. Young Tom's like I was as a small child, always asking questions. ...

Posted in Tom All Alone (8) (i)

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Happy Solstice Turlough,

Posted on Sun, 21 Dec 2025

Happy Solstice Turlough,

I loved your poem, though I have to say that this is my favourite time of year. I think I must be a goth, because I don't mind looking as white as a sheet, and love walking and being in the cold, I can even take...

Posted in A Kiss in the Solstice Abyss

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What a great story and like

Posted on Sat, 20 Dec 2025

What a great story and like insert said, the ending is brilliant.

Jenny.

Posted in Choppy waters

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Well I'd like to wish you a

Posted on Tue, 16 Dec 2025

Well I'd like to wish you a Marry Christmas and a Hopeful New Year.

Jenny.

Posted in Happy Christmas. Happy Christ mas. Happy CHRISTmas. Merry Christmas.

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You,ve a keen eye for detail

Posted on Wed, 17 Dec 2025

You,ve a keen eye for detail in your narration of Dark Hedges and evoke the mystery Turlough. Those old beech trees with their intricate overhead tangle must be a magical place to visit, no wonder the faeries hang out there.

You know I've...

Posted in A Hare's Breath 5 - The Dark Hedges

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Hi Rhiannon,

Posted on Mon, 15 Dec 2025

Hi Rhiannon,

worms don't seem to have any idea of where they're going in my opinion, they are just a mystery.

I'm not sure that they actually see or have thoughts as I don't think they have brains or eyes, but just slither their...

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Hi Turlough,

Posted on Mon, 15 Dec 2025

Hi Turlough,

I so enjoyed reading about the faerie people, even the scary one, because I definetly believe in faeries, even though I've never come across one in real life either. I wonder! If those flickering lights were either orbs or...