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jennifers
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Feathers Without Hope
Dear diary...poem about discovering a bird with a broken wing in a storm, on St Pete's Beach in Florida back in the early 90s. I recount brief...
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Swathed In Nature's Beauty
Remembering that sense of mystery, recalling woodland swathed in wild childhood memory; amid flowing passage of time, wondering if trill congregation...
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Glancing Back
We stood at lakeside...camera poised, I thought about time flowing rapidly; imagined we were two water lillies floating on calm water, laughing at...
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Shelter For The Weary
Each year I journey through the seasons where guardians commune with earth, share awareness of mother nature's embrace; a place where the elemental...
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Under Late Spring Sky
Dear diary...although my attempt to create a patch of meadow didn't go to plan, I will hope to try again next year. These are my thoughts in a poem...
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How about Bowser for a posh
Posted on Sat, 24 Jun 2017
How about Bowser for a posh name for a dog.
The story is written so well, I felt like I was watching a tv series.
Still enjoying.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in Boatman's dream 29
A pensive poem of awareness
Posted on Fri, 28 Oct 2016
A pensive poem of awareness that asks the questions: Who am I? Why do I exist?
Hope I've got the meaning right, it was just the way I percieved it.
Loved the lines:
Walked naively through the
gossamer thread
...
Read full commentPosted in Fear of existence
Wow! Is one of the words I
Posted on Sun, 27 Jul 2014
Wow! Is one of the words I would use to describe what I've just read.
An entoxicating, powerful piece, that developed and grew stronger as I read.
Great work...and I really mean that.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in Everything pulls softly and silently apart
Hi Tina,
Posted on Thu, 05 Jun 2014
Hi Tina,
I think we all new a Miss Jones when we were at school. We had a teacher called Miss Evans, she was a spinster and always wore glasses hung from a chain, they would sit on the end of her nose and she would look down when...
Read full commentPosted in The Naming of Plants
A poingnant poem in the
Posted on Wed, 16 Apr 2014
A poingnant poem in the beginning...but hope at the end of the tunnel.
I thought you delivered a great read, that shows its possible to get through most things; if you just hold out for another day.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in Trauma
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...
Read full commentPosted in Water.
Thank you for sharing this
Posted on Fri, 30 Aug 2024
Thank you for sharing this experience, I'm sure it will help a great many people who will identify with the same situations.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in Gift: A Son's Story (extract) - Respite
Creative poem stirring the
Posted on Wed, 28 Aug 2024
Creative poem stirring the imagination with impressive visions.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in Building A Raven
Only you know who is telling
Posted on Sun, 25 Aug 2024
Only you know who is telling the truth Penny...is it Daphne or Avery? They're both so cunning.
Looking forward to finding out more.
From a confused Jenny. ...
Read full commentPosted in "Willow's Missing Tail" 16
What a stroke of luck the
Posted on Sat, 24 Aug 2024
What a stroke of luck the girl took a picture of the car before it went through the carwash...such genius should be rewarded by her boss.
Great story.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in The meek shall inherit the earth
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