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I have 1266 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 5622139 times and 531 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2841 of my 19,637 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2921 votes

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Dwellers of the New World Prologue

Continuing the story of the chosen ones with a prologue.

Chosen Ones In the Beginning

I am continuing the story of the Chosen Ones, so this is just a little intro to how it all began.

The Beehive

A dear diary of remebered times.

Morning has Broken

First light mist clears - a blanket of green bathed in morning dew beneath my feet...

The Trauma of Nam

A poem about my feelings on the Vietnam war, after watching a documentary.

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2841 of my comments have received 2921 Great Feedback votes

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Isobel Gowdie sounds like a

Posted on Sun, 18 Apr 2021

Isobel Gowdie sounds like a very misunderstood woman, people can be so suspicious of things they don't understand, drawing their own conclusions, which very often turn out to be completely off track.

I think you said it all in those last...

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Posted in Here Lie The Words

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You captured the weather

Posted on Thu, 15 Apr 2021

You captured the weather perfectly in this poem Penny.

Jenny.

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Posted in Storm clouds rolling in

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Just finished reading this

Posted on Wed, 14 Apr 2021

Just finished reading this fine poem that I missed Paul. So beautiful and emotional too, I always have tears when reading words from the heart. They spoke to me of loss and cherished memories.

Thank you so much for sharing.

Jenny. x...

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Posted in Setting Sons

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Your words in this poem

Posted on Mon, 12 Apr 2021

Your words in this poem touched me Rhiannon.

Jenny.

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Posted in Suddenly, not there …

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You've captured perfectly so

Posted on Sat, 10 Apr 2021

You've captured perfectly so much of the poignancy of this poem and like Rachel said, brought it right up to date. 

By the way I found these lines so inspiring:-

Now stillness winds a shroud

round absence of bird, vole, bee,...

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Posted in cock robin

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Sounds like the winged

Posted on Thu, 08 Apr 2021

Sounds like the winged version of Animal Farm. I like how you weaved a story into this poem Rachel.

Jenny.

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Posted in Who killed Cock Robin?

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Thank you for your concern

Posted on Wed, 07 Apr 2021

Thank you for your concern Rachel, glad my ramblings didn't bother you.

Jenny. x

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Posted in Humpty Dumpty

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A clever interpretation of

Posted on Wed, 07 Apr 2021

A clever interpretation of the nursery rhyme Rachel, Those last five lines ring so true. Some times no matter how strong you are, when a certain predicament is unavoidable, whether it be a broken heart, or some other reason, there can be an...

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Posted in Humpty Dumpty

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I loved the idea of the sea

Posted on Tue, 06 Apr 2021

I loved the idea of the sea being a bed remaking itself, the folding of wave upon wave, yet never sleeping...what an amazing image.

You must live in such an inspiring location Di, it sounds like a place that nurtures the imagination. Also...

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Posted in to pick up time

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Hello Di,

Posted on Fri, 02 Apr 2021

Hello Di,

glad you enjoyed, I just had to mark the occassion of making my own hot cross buns for the first time with this little bit of fun.

Happy Easter to you.

Jenny. 

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Posted in Good Friday Treat

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