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New Beginnings
Dear diary... I stopped to think the other day how we've lived here fifteen years, moved in on November 5 th 2004. Turned up at our new property...
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Safe Journey Blackbird
It's now early November and still late roses bloom, in between leaves holding onto life like they have no intention of going anywhere, so I scatter...
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Soldier's Spirit
From dusk to twilight and throughout night and day there's a hush deep down here in the old wine cellar. I don't see what appears now, for time has...
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Winter's Charm
frosty mornings thrill to a chill when icy cold and perfectly still, lake once rippled glistening rings frozen till ice thaw comes in spring, swift...
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DON'T TEMPT FATE!
Don't try to conjure the dead at Halloween it's not just good spirits that might be seen, invisible places where evil comes through means it could be...
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Some gripping descriptions of
Posted on Mon, 01 Jul 2024
Some gripping descriptions of the weather Turlough, can't imagine hail stones as big as mandarin oranges, that's a pretty scary scene.I hope you managed to clear the garden, I bet it's the last thing you needed at this time of year.
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Things are really hotting up
Posted on Fri, 28 Jun 2024
Things are really hotting up now. I'm so enjoying your story Phil.
Keep em coming. ...
Read full commentPosted in Monday, Monday (Dead Reckoning series - Part 15)
Hi Jane,
Posted on Thu, 27 Jun 2024
Hi Jane,
your poem brings back memories of my mum back in the 1960s, especially in the lines:-
You're so lucky
To observe the scale of colours
Draw the octave of scents
into your lungs
To squeeze the...
Read full commentPosted in This Rose Garden
Oh! Di, it's wonderful to
Posted on Mon, 24 Jun 2024
Oh! Di, it's wonderful to hear from you. I can truely understand how your son must have felt. To be honest I just wanted to die at the time, as I'd been unable to get down stairs for a week and was at the end of my tether with all the coughing...
Read full commentPosted in His Flight
Hi Turlough,
Posted on Mon, 24 Jun 2024
Hi Turlough,
I was so sorry to hear about how the weather has effected your lives, it can be so cruel, especially with all your hard work. I do look forward to reading your diary entries, though they may be hard to relive.
Getting a...
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This is a brilliant response
Posted on Tue, 25 Jun 2024
This is a brilliant response to the I P Rhiannon.
I also like the rhythm and rhyme too.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in Extreme differences!
Dear Turlough,
Posted on Mon, 24 Jun 2024
Dear Turlough,
you've made me very happy that you enjoyed my little story within this poem. I don't know who the towel belonged to, it was just lying there begging for a story to come.
I wrote this poem about two months ago before I...
Read full commentPosted in His Flight
This is such an interesting
Posted on Mon, 24 Jun 2024
This is such an interesting Journal entry. Always fascinated by birds and their calls.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in New Morning Routine
So Samantha's theory about
Posted on Fri, 21 Jun 2024
So Samantha's theory about not trusting Miss DeVille was right. What on earth will happen to poor Josiah.
It's good to be back and reading your story again.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in A Night To Remember (Dead Reckoning series - Part 14)
Beautiful reminiscence of a
Posted on Mon, 17 Jun 2024
Beautiful reminiscence of a special place Paul. Our memories of past experiences are what life is all about.
Lovely poem.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in West of Ireland
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