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I have 1269 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 6218145 times and 537 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2868 of my 19,735 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2948 votes

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Yin And Yang Of Autumn Forest

Night puts natures colours to bed, only moon and stars share their splendour, chill winds commune with October's coming ambiance ushering Autumn...
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Trees Called To Me

An account of a trip up to the Ridgeway on August 30th 2021 bank holiday Monday. As I gazed through a cobweb attached to pane and sill, trees swayed...
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Going With The Flow

Examine Clouds up high, shades appear mantling sun, ignoring beams of power, they hang in limbo with no sound, thought or feeling, emanating only...
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Curious Ambiance

A poem about impressions that live on. Chasing pleasures, those worthwhile moments billowing resonance...some melodiously soothing worries away, a...
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Love Letters From The Past S.W.A.L.K.

Words stand alone...some framed in brackets, billions of islands only connected by dashes and hyphens that bridge gap between right way and wrong;...

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2868 of my comments have received 2948 Great Feedback votes

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This is such an interesting

Posted on Wed, 14 May 2025

This is such an interesting piece of writing Harry. You explore the many qualities these type of places promote, like gifts of learning to those children that would otherwise lose out on.

I never get bored of reading and hope you get many...

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Posted in The Rest of My Life: Windchimes

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Hi Rhiannon, there's nothing

Posted on Mon, 12 May 2025

Hi Rhiannon, there's nothing like a trip to the Ocean where ever it may be. That last stanza was stunning and reminded me of my own visits to the coast. Lovely poem and thank you so much for sharing.

Jenny.

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Posted in Beside the sea

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Compelling reading as always

Posted on Sat, 10 May 2025

Compelling reading as always Phil. What an intriguing ending, looking foreward to reading more.

Jenny.

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Posted in Found (Episode 9 - The Further Chronicles of a Young Lady (and her Maid))

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Brilliantly told story. I

Posted on Sat, 10 May 2025

Brilliantly told story. I hope I'm like the father at his age. 

Jenny.

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Posted in Your child will remember this day forever

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Thank you for introducing me

Posted on Fri, 09 May 2025

Thank you for introducing me to these poppies Rhiannon. I'd never heard of Wild Welsh poppies before. Lovely worded poem, and the photos are beautiful.

Jenny.

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Posted in Wild Welsh Poppies

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April 16th: Your bean

Posted on Thu, 08 May 2025

April 16th: Your bean casserole sounds delicious. I make a vegetable and bean curry sometimes, but only for myself, because my partner doesn't like beans. It's not so bad cooking for one, because I can flavour it to my own liking.

April...

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Posted in Introducing Turlough Ó Maoláin, Performance Poet

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Hi Jane,

Posted on Tue, 06 May 2025

Hi Jane,

This story has been excellent reading, you packed so much tension into each part, taking the reader on a journey of discovery for Vanessa. It had great pace, creating an unexpected beginning, middle and end.

Very much...

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Posted in Parcel for You - Part 61 (the end)

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Hi Turlough,

Posted on Wed, 07 May 2025

Hi Turlough,

firstly congrats on the gold cherries, well deserved.

Reading your 1st April entry, I agree, you're right about Fish being no full, he has such a gorgous singing voice and I love Marillion.

April 3rd: I think...

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Posted in The Fish on the Hill

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You captivated me with your

Posted on Tue, 06 May 2025

You captivated me with your poem Ed. It went so well with the music, especially in the second stanza.

Thank you for your poem and reminding me what spellbinding music Peter Gabriel and Genesis created. Brought back so many happy memories,...

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Posted in Heracleum Metnegazzianum

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It's always a pleasure to

Posted on Thu, 01 May 2025

It's always a pleasure to read your comments Turlough. To get poem of the week gave me an incredible warm feeling inside, It really lifted my spirit.

I was thinking of the maiden of spring and how she has so much energy, recalling my own...

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Posted in Triumphant Folly In The Park

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