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I have 1257 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 5212404 times and 522 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2816 of my 19,559 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2897 votes

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Dwellers of the New World Chapter Thirteen ( Pt 8 ) Making Plans

Liora and Usha peeked from their hiding place, as the men carried more timber down the path and into the valley. “I have an idea!” Declared Liora...
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Dwellers of the New World Chapter Thirteen ( Pt 7 ) Friendships

Liora made her way down to Harebell Passage. Feelings of despair were running through her mind at the thought of those poor children being taken from...
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Dwellers of the New World Chapter Thirteen ( Pt 6 ) Connections and Confrontations

As they approached the lodge, a woman appeared at the entrance dressed in fur boots, a fur top and skin leggings. She wore feathers in her hair tied...
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Dwellers of the New World Chapter Thirteen ( Pt 5 ) Hope of a Brighter Tomorrow

Bracus had decided to camp up that night in one of the many entrances in the rock face. It was getting late and they needed to stay by one of the...

Ring of Bright Water

Trails of allegiance and treachery, a pathway both scathing and appealing; like a lovers first kiss brings to life veiled secrets...both mystical and...

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2816 of my comments have received 2897 Great Feedback votes

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A great read Rhiannon,

Posted on Fri, 04 Feb 2022

A great read Rhiannon, reminding me of my chamber maid days, working at the Holiday Inn in Bristol. We had to change about fifteen to twenty five beds a day, I think I became an expert by the time I left that job.

Your poem definitely took...

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Posted in Duvet!

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Hi Jean, I'm so glad there

Posted on Tue, 01 Feb 2022

Hi Jean, I'm so glad there wasn't any permanent damage and you're getting the help you need. Your daughter sounds so supportive and beneficial to you getting better.

Hopefully writing this could help someone else in the same situation to...

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Posted in Janus Look 2

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Oh dear, you seem to have

Posted on Mon, 31 Jan 2022

Oh dear, you seem to have been through so much with not only the shock of finding yourself with Bels Palsy, but having to sit and wait for four hours on your own. It reminded me of my experience in A & E waiting for eight hours to see a...

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Posted in The Janus Look 1

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It's always great to read an

Posted on Sun, 30 Jan 2022

It's always great to read an original story with a twist, like Mark said, adding the touch of fantasy gives adventure and wonder to the reader.

I very much enjoyed reading.

Jenny.

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Posted in The Locksmith (Part 2)

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This is a charming story,

Posted on Sun, 30 Jan 2022

This is a charming story, full of the wonder of childhood. On to next part.

Jenny.

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Posted in The Locksmith (Part 1)

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Hi Turlough,

Posted on Sun, 30 Jan 2022

I can understand why they included it in their glossy promotional literature. A fine example of what you are seeing is written here, taking the reader on a journey to a place I'm sure not many people have been...I certainly have'nt been and will...

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Posted in Maglic Moments

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Hi Rhiannon,

Posted on Fri, 28 Jan 2022

There's nothing better than a sky that's so full of such gorgous colours. I loved your poem of expression, it went with the photo and captured that scene so well.

Jenny.

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Posted in Some January colour

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Hi there Hades,

Posted on Wed, 26 Jan 2022

thank you so much for coming back and explaining. I'm so thick at times, because I'm sure others understood.

Your story is so inspiring, it's encouraged me to get creative with a new poem, so thank you.

Jenny.

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Posted in Disenchantment Epilogue

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I think the lock down has

Posted on Wed, 26 Jan 2022

I think the lock down has given many a new perspective on life. It's like we've entered a new era of living. It's good that you've kept a record of lockdown, it makes for a part of our history that one day others will beable to read about....

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Posted in Creative Life In The Virus Age (Why don't we all just stay at home?)

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Hi Jean,

Posted on Wed, 26 Jan 2022

I have to say that I echo everything Paul has said, and couldn't have put it better myself. There was so much detail in the Dream Of Gerontius, I can understand why it was so popular. Also to have created so many poems while on his Mediterranean...

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Posted in Maria and the Bellasis Family 23

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