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I have 1269 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 5966357 times and 537 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2864 of my 19,728 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2944 votes

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Strange Door Into My Mind

Finding myself sitting quietly in my favouite armchair, this is a great place for me to meditate while my partner's in the garden pottering around. I...

Hazy Days

Dear diary...It's good to dream of distant memories that brought so much happiness. I remember those young years in my thirties, me in my hippy skirt...

Thank You

Dear diary...31 st March 2020. Earth Angels fight an invisible war that comes to knock at their door, from behind a mask they who are healers,...
Cherry

Vigilant

A dear diary poem started on Tuesday 24 th March 2020 reminder of the times we are now living in. Poets flame flickers at this inevitable hour,...
Cherry

First Cut

Dear diary...17 th March 2020. Body's gone into battle, head engulfed in what feels like swampy moss, becoming clogged among this chaotic scene, like...
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2864 of my comments have received 2944 Great Feedback votes

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This poem reminds me of those

Posted on Thu, 05 Sep 2024

This poem reminds me of those days from the past when I used to work on the garden and get ready to collect the harvest of all the produce I'd grown from seed in the spring. I remember one year I grew corn, runner beans, tomatoes, lettuce,...

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Posted in The earth moves on …

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Poor Vanessa, that Steve was

Posted on Fri, 06 Sep 2024

Poor Vanessa, that Steve was so cocky and made her feel uncomfortable, even Annie wasn't sure about him, no wonder Vanessa was glad to go home. I wonder if they'll meet up again! Spencer seemed keen. Look forward to finding out.

Jenny.

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Posted in Parcel for You..Part 33

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Such a scenario gives me the

Posted on Thu, 05 Sep 2024

Such a scenario gives me the feeling of scepticism that being able to connect with a dead loved one is unethical. I think it would make moving on so hard to cope with.

Your story gives much food for thought. It got me as a reader thinking...

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Posted in Ghostbot (Part Two of Two)

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I can't believe I nearly

Posted on Mon, 02 Sep 2024

I can't believe I nearly missed this lovely poem Rhiannon. I love the hope that your words bring in the last stanza. I'm looking forward to the Autumn and Winter months though, it's nice to rest and prepare for Spring.

Very much enjoyed...

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Posted in The Seasonal Years …

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Your gift for keeping the

Posted on Mon, 02 Sep 2024

Your gift for keeping the tension going is excellent. I think Samantha should be a detective, she seems to understand the situation and listens to Jeanette.

Hope this story doesn't end too soon, I'm just loving it so much.

Jenny.

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Posted in The Tide Is High (Dead Reckoning series - Part 24)

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Dear Di,

Posted on Tue, 03 Sep 2024

Dear Di,

it's very uplifting knowing there are some friendly people I can talk to on abc tales, it can be very isolating feeling the way I do, not being able to get out and see people other than my partner and son. They are patient and...

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Posted in Can Life Get Better?

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Hi Paul,

Posted on Tue, 03 Sep 2024

Hi Paul,

extraordinary scary links, a very clever idea for a haunting story.

I look forward to reading second part.

Jenny.

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Posted in Ghostbot (Part One of Two)

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I just loved this Phil. I'm

Posted on Sun, 01 Sep 2024

I just loved this Phil. I'm not surprised it was one of the winning entries. Your sense of humour shines through...definitely on my wavelength. Gave me a smile. ...

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Posted in A'rustlin' in the breeze!

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Always look forward to

Posted on Mon, 02 Sep 2024

Always look forward to reading your journal entries Turlough. Your gifted enthusiasm for life and humour shine through. 

Jenny.

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Posted in For the Love of Irma Ogden

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Hi Maxine,

Posted on Sat, 31 Aug 2024

Hi Maxine,

if you're worried about drinking tap water, you can always boil it up first, then when it's cooled down bottle it and put in the fridge, that is what I do all the time, not that you should be worried about UK's tap water...well...

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Posted in Water.

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