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I have 1264 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 5531378 times and 529 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2817 of my 19,568 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2895 votes

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Dwellers of the New World Chapter Fifteen ( Pt 12 ) Shades of Winter

The next morning, as dawn broke over Wild Whistling Isle, the snow began to fall heavily, huge flakes scattered, leaving a still silence that drifted...
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Dwellers of the New World Chapter Fifteen ( Pt 11 ) Helping Hands

Liora stood feeling reluctant to back down, if they didn't agree to the valley being used as a burial ground. As the crowd came towards her, the...

Dwellers of the New World Chapter Fifteen ( Pt 10 ) On Hallowed Ground

Having spent the night at his parents cabin, It was very early next morning and still dark when Jay arrived back at Liora's dwelling. He was getting...

Dwellers of the New World Chapter Fifteen ( Pt 9 ) Dreaming of Home

Back in Grasshopper Valley at Tariq's and Kalina' cabin, Dawson sat by the fire, his face pale and body aching. He sipped the broth that Kalina had...

Dwellers of the New World Chapter Fifteen ( Pt 8 ) Solid News

Ice cold snow lay outside Liora's dwelling, while inside the only sound that could be heard was the cracking of burning twigs, from the fire that...

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2817 of my comments have received 2895 Great Feedback votes

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The sight of an eagle soaring

Posted on Sat, 30 Apr 2022

The sight of an eagle soaring the thermals is so majestic and takes my breath away. Your poem describes just this perfectly Richard...breathtaking.

Jenny.

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Posted in Tumultuous Times

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your poem shows the beauty of

Posted on Sat, 30 Apr 2022

your poem shows the beauty of these delicate butterflies, and their fragile world. Isn't nature just the best? I also love the wild garlic flowers...as you describe, with their star white tiny thin petals.

A beautiful nature poem indeed Di...

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I love your interpretation in

Posted on Fri, 29 Apr 2022

I love your interpretation in this poem Rachel, it's both enchanting and menacing. A skilful description of a story I've never heard of before.

Thank you for sharing.

Jenny.

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Posted in A Blindworm’s Revenge

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How I would love to be in

Posted on Wed, 27 Apr 2022

How I would love to be in your poem, gazing down upon the snow flurries skimming across a bleak horizon.

And In Nordic nights dancing beneath translucent shimmering veils, while auroras guard the Heavens, and Norse Gods are hidden from...

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Posted in Dreams of Solitude

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I was so interested to read

Posted on Thu, 28 Apr 2022

I was so interested to read about how you got into writing, and all your adventures along the way. You sound like you've lived a full life and made many friends, which is so important when not only writing, but also inspiring to the mind.

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Posted in 'Epitaph for Gregory O'Donoghue'

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I know the feeling of

Posted on Wed, 27 Apr 2022

I know the feeling of experiencing excessive clapping, been in the audience many times when the curtains lowered and people keep shouting out for more and keep on clapping, and the curtain rises and the actors bow for the fifth time, it's nice to...

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Posted in The Clappers

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Beautiful words of

Posted on Wed, 27 Apr 2022

Beautiful words of contentment Richard.

Peace and Happiness to you and yours.

Jenny.

 

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Posted in Kiss Me Now

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How sad to be sent to prison

Posted on Tue, 26 Apr 2022

How sad to be sent to prison for seven years and having to admit to the theft of a straw hat, just doesn't seem fair to me. How tough life was back then.

I do hope William Fry finds her in the prison. Looking forward to finding out....

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Posted in The Straw Hat 2

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How romantic this poem is,

Posted on Tue, 26 Apr 2022

How romantic this poem is, you must have been this person's muse.

Always nice to read an endearing poem.

Jenny.

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Posted in Turning The Page

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Hi Rhiannon,

Posted on Tue, 26 Apr 2022

I think you've summed up the miracle of hands perfectly in this poem, can't imagine life without them.

Jenny.

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Posted in Gadgets amazing!

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