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I have 1236 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 4327476 times and 497 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2616 of my 19,074 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2693 votes

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I Remember Then

Remembering a time of Peace and Love!

Birds in their nest on a stormy night

A Poem inspired by the wind and rain we had last night. Looking out the window watching the trees swaying I just could'nt help thinking about the birds.

Down Here in Somerset

A poem about a fictitious farmer who lives in good old Zummerzet, otherwise known as Somerset. with his wife and kids and animals. I know it does not always rhym, but hey!
Cherry

My Garden Memories of my late friend Sue

My Garden memories of my late friend Sue. We would sit and talk of what we would do, here in my garden I now think of you.

A West Country Poem

This is a fictitious poem about some West Country people who talk in a Pam Ayres accent.

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2616 of my comments have received 2693 Great Feedback votes

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What a great story,  I loved

Posted on Sun, 17 Aug 2014

What a great story,  I loved hearing about the dwellers of Ochre-ridge.  Some wonderful metaphors within the story too.  This kind of reminded me of something that Dylan Thomas would write.  

Brilliant read and very much enjoyed.

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Posted in Ochre Ridge

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Hi there RADDman,

Posted on Fri, 15 Aug 2014

Hi there RADDman,

I too thought this had a touch of Animal Farm to it.  Had this picture in my mind of  cows at a Union Meeting as I was reading...very funny!  ...

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Posted in Before Chikin

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You've captured so much love

Posted on Thu, 14 Aug 2014

You've captured so much love in your words.  This was a pleasure to read.

Jenny.

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Posted in The start of something new

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There's such saddness in this

Posted on Fri, 08 Aug 2014

There's such saddness in this poem Tina, 

the words are those that I can relate to,  when you love someone so deeply that they've been a part of your life for so long,  it's hard to imagine them not there.  Yes...this definitely bought a...

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Posted in Freefall

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A poingnant poem written from

Posted on Wed, 23 Jul 2014

A poingnant poem written from the heart,  that leaves the reader with much food for thought.

Jenny.

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Posted in How Should We Mark The Place They Fell?

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Hi Tina,

Posted on Sat, 19 Jul 2014

Hi Tina,

I read this piece with great interest. 

I never really had any ambitions as a small child,  but can relate to the pudding basin hair cut.  Though later on when I was sixteen I joined amateur dramatics.  I was in a play...

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Posted in A Star is Born

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Hi Tina,

Posted on Mon, 07 Jul 2014

Hi Tina,

great piece of writing here. I've never been to Battersea Power Station,  but the album cover is amazing. 

You brought back some wonderful memories of going to see Pink Floyd perform Animals at the Wembly Staduim.  What a...

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Posted in If Pigs Could Fly

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Still enjoying and looking

Posted on Tue, 08 Jul 2014

Still enjoying and looking forward to reading more.

Just wanted to mention a couple of mistakes I noticed.

Last paragraph you say:-  taking a huge        looking for something they had no idea existed or not.

Also:-

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Posted in Into Darkness: Chapter 2, Section(s): 2

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A touching piece of writing

Posted on Thu, 26 Jun 2014

A touching piece of writing Tina.

If only we could bottle up moments in time and uncork them at our leasure,   we could once more be with our mums when their health was fine and although not always perfect,  at least we had shared moments...

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Posted in Life on Mars

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Hi there Moya,

Posted on Wed, 04 Jun 2014

Hi there Moya,

my prediction is that you will finish this story, because it's good and look at the amount of readers you have,  they all want you to finish,  as do I.

Good luck with ideas  ...

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Posted in The Labour Planet - A Working Title - Part Eight - 1162 words

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