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I have 1266 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
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A Man Who Had A Dream

A tribute to Ray Manzarek who died 20th May 2013.

Dwellers of the New World Chapter Nine ( Pt 5 ) What Next?

The forest reverberated to the sounds of the wind and rain, it was haunting and would have sent shivers through even the bravest of men.

Seeking the Spirit

Morning sky washes over us, filling our souls with euphoria, raising arms we seek inner peace, mountains at our backs, sea at our feet,
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Dwellers of the New World Chapter Nine ( Pt 3 ) Danger Lurks!

Cinnamon worked hard that very same day. Cook had asked the two girls to work late, as there was much to do, with the weather turning.

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2842 of my comments have received 2922 Great Feedback votes

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Such a dark but fitting poem

Posted on Thu, 21 Oct 2021

Such a dark but fitting poem for the season.

Jenny.

 

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Posted in What is Buried at Thresholds

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This was a time of such

Posted on Wed, 20 Oct 2021

This was a time of such terror for wives, with husbands having the upper hand in every aspect of marriage, even down to beating a wife for some petty everyday thing. It seemed husband had all the rights with none of the backlash for his own...

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Posted in Maria and the Bellasis Family 9

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I was so captivated by those

Posted on Tue, 19 Oct 2021

I was so captivated by those last four stanzas Paul, they sum up everything about Samhain and the spirit of the season is most definitely captured in this poem.

Beautifully written and enjoyed reading.

Jenny.

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Posted in Samhain and Beyond

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Reading this reminded me of

Posted on Mon, 18 Oct 2021

Reading this reminded me of our own experience during lockdown. As Jack said, very familiar.

Jenny.

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Posted in Muggins and His Wife Mrs Muggins Venture into Town During the Third Pandemic Lockdown of January 2021 (to drop her son off at the Blood Donation centre (and walk the dog!) Part 1 : Return To Town

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A great tribute of a poem to

Posted on Sat, 16 Oct 2021

A great tribute of a poem to this fine tree Richard.

Jenny.

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Posted in Red Breast of Autumn

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Great words to live by Luigi,

Posted on Fri, 15 Oct 2021

Great words to live by Luigi, especially in that last stanza.

Jenny. xx

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Posted in I, Myself and Me

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This is such a wonderful poem

Posted on Thu, 14 Oct 2021

This is such a wonderful poem Richard. Glad to see the written word is still with you.

Jenny.

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Posted in The Wind Is...

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So much to take in Jean. This

Posted on Wed, 13 Oct 2021

So much to take in Jean. This episode had me engrossed from beginning to end.

Jenny.

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Posted in Maria and the Bellasis Family 8

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Hi Kris,

Posted on Sat, 31 Jul 2021

Hi Kris,

I read your comment with great interest. My dreams always feel intense and lead me to people and places I feel comfortable, it's rare for me to have nightmares, even when times have'nt been easy.

It must have been so hard...

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Posted in Compelling Dream

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I've been waiting for a poem

Posted on Sun, 10 Oct 2021

I've been waiting for a poem about the finality of death, and you haven't let me down Rachel.

To become part of the land, where body nourishes the earth, is so symbolic. 

For me though, I hope my soul is reincarnated, I would love...

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Posted in My Body Belongs to the Earth

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