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I have 1259 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 5269864 times and 523 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2830 of my 19,602 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2911 votes

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Thirsting For Autumn

Dear diary...it's weekend of the 17th and 18th July 2021. This heat is so overwhelming it leaves me drained and longing for cooler days. Call of the...
Cherry

Coming Home

In that second through crowds, just like experiencing calm ocean of dazzling aqua marine; melted hearts of awareness hover, transfixed shining smiles...
Gold cherry
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Daydreamer

Sitting doodling spirals and gazing up at the sky looking for inspiration, I saw a sparrow hawk fly overhead which inspired this poem. Speak to me...
Gold cherry

Timeless Wonder

A walk along the Ridgeway and up to Barbury Castle in Wiltshire. In fields of wheat a promise growing, waiting quietly etched on landscape between...

Timanfaya Volcanic National Park

Dear diary...a poem about the volcano we visited in Lanzarote, during a holiday in July 1987. Once quaking; red hot lava gushing, flames rising...
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2830 of my comments have received 2911 Great Feedback votes

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Hi Jane,

Posted on Thu, 20 Mar 2025

Hi Jane,

so many different scenarios can be harnessed from meeting someone who captivates the imagination.

I too would love to read more.

Jenny.

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Posted in Familiar Faces

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Hi Phil,

Posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2025

Hi Phil,

Gwaldys is right. Poor Aefelthrith has no idea about how to survive. 

Glad to see you back writing this humorous story again. They are such amusing characters.

Jenny.

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Posted in Rabbit (Episode 1 - The Further Chronicles of a Young Lady (and her Maid)

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Hi Jane,

Posted on Thu, 13 Mar 2025

Hi Jane,

Cedric seems like a helpful character, though I must admit I'd still want to be careful around him and can quite understand why Vanessa would want a lock on the bedroom door.

I must admit to having two Henry vacuum...

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Posted in Parcel for you - Part 55

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To be woken by pleasant music

Posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2025

To be woken by pleasant music, sounds wonderful. Like you wrote, music can conjure so many emotions that touch the soul.

Loved this poem Rhiannon.

Jenny.

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Posted in Time to Rise and Shine!

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Hi Rhiannon, your poem gives

Posted on Wed, 12 Mar 2025

Hi Rhiannon, your poem gives that sense of how lovely these beautiful flowers shine, and lets the reader know spring is almost here. 

Engaging poem and striking photos too.

Jenny.

 

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Posted in Spring-Shine!

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You always manage to

Posted on Sun, 09 Mar 2025

You always manage to captivate me with your enthralling magic Penny. That formidable wind brings a dramatic significance to the evening. Now they are unable to leave, I wonder what the magic has in store.

Looking forward to finding out....

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Posted in 'Willow's Missing Tail" 26

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Hi Turlough,

Posted on Mon, 03 Mar 2025

Hi Turlough,

I'm inclined to agree with that toothless old widow sat beneath the pomegranete tree. When I'm happy, I too don't notice whether it's winter or summer. I think it's down to contentment for just having good health and being...

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Posted in The Archers in Cyrillic Script

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Hi Turlough, had to look up

Posted on Sun, 02 Mar 2025

Hi Turlough, had to look up Butcher's Broom, Such a hardy plant with those beautiful red berries, must see if i can buy for our garden.

Glad to know I'm not the only one who appreciates January and February. When I was working, these two...

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Posted in Please Tell Him That I Said Hello

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Great story Phil, I'm glad

Posted on Fri, 28 Feb 2025

Great story Phil, I'm glad everything worked out for everyone in the end.

Thank you for sharing on abc tales. Good luck for the future.

Jenny. 

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Posted in So The Story Goes (Dead Reckoning series - Part 50)

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Poor Cedric sounds like he's

Posted on Fri, 28 Feb 2025

Poor Cedric sounds like he's had such a tough time, but what's to become of him now I wonder! Where as Spencer seems back to his old self, even with a bump on the head. One thing's for sure, Spencer always been spontaneous...what will he get up...

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Posted in Parcel for you - Part 54

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