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I have 1257 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
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Visual Paradise

Consider waking to the sound of the rustling leaves...whispering on a gentle breeze, staring out across perfumed fields, as fresh zephyr rouses...
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Father Time

Father Time never stops or ponders to ask why? He just drifts on endlessly, never floundering the cogs go on consumed at every turn, like the hungry...
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Dwellers of the New World Chapter Eleven ( Pt 3 ) Trip to the Plantation

Cinnamon stood and watched as the ship builders came down to the beach. One of them was working on the ship Bracus was sailing in. From where she was...

Dwellers of the New World Chapter Eleven ( Pt 1 ) Chance Meetings

It was early morning when Cinnamon awoke, she dug her fingers into the sheepskin she slept on, frustration and panic ran through her mind...

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2816 of my comments have received 2897 Great Feedback votes

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Some wonderful descriptions

Posted on Tue, 07 Dec 2021

Some wonderful descriptions of trees in this poem Rhiannon. I loved the lines:-.

Gnarled roots extending, gripping,

stabilising the soil,

spreading leaves to shade and shelter,

refreshing the atmosphere,

It's...

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Posted in Trees

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Hi airyfairy,

Posted on Sat, 04 Dec 2021

I was so interested in your comment. I wish all children had the pleasure of playing in a slice of wild garden, there's always so much for children to learn from nature that can only happen if they get to experience the wildness. I think your...

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Posted in Nature's Hideaway

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Reflective words to ponder on

Posted on Sat, 04 Dec 2021

Reflective words to ponder on Di.

Jenny.

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Posted in D is for Dove (Decoration and Real)

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Gosh Rhiannon,

Posted on Mon, 06 Dec 2021

Gosh Rhiannon,

you really are doing the numbers justice with these daily poems. They're coming along great.

Jenny.

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I agree totally with Di, you

Posted on Sat, 04 Dec 2021

I agree totally with Di, you capture Rohan and India's essence perfectly. You also did a fine job of the goats accents too.

It's always fun to read these doggy tales.

Jenny.

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Posted in The Thnowdog!

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Hello Di,

Posted on Sat, 04 Dec 2021

we don't have flowers in the garden, just many shrubs, small trees and grass with just a hint of the odd bulbs that come up every year. I'm a bit of a wild spirit myself, so prefer to let the garden take on its own, and it also means as we get...

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Posted in Nature's Hideaway

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I agree with insert, like

Posted on Fri, 03 Dec 2021

I agree with insert, like opening an advent calander each day of treats.

Jenny.

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Posted in B is for Bauble and Rowan Berries

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A homage to the Ash. Jenny.

Posted on Thu, 02 Dec 2021

A homage to the Ash.

Jenny.

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Posted in A is for Angel and Ash Tree

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I love how you look at this

Posted on Fri, 03 Dec 2021

I love how you look at this tree Rachel, how it's solitary and snarled into being, of tor and wayside are wicken for spindles, blossom for bees bread. But bare, frostlit with starlit. You describe something quite mysterious and magical about this...

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Posted in Rowan

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Wonderful poem Richard,

Posted on Thu, 02 Dec 2021

Wonderful poem Richard, conveying November's journey creating new cycle of life from the fallen.

Jenny.   

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Posted in November's Pleasure

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