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I have 1263 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 5520425 times and 528 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2813 of my 19,551 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2891 votes

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Now They Are One

Bliss: she responds to her kiss falling into vast oceans of passion, dwelling in harbour that's their haven...tossed boats undulating on rippling...

'Tis The Season

Christmas unfolds like a melodramatic play... showy on the outside yet inside overdone, feasting begins seeking pleasure; over indulging, older you...

Sweet Hummingbird

Observing sweet Beauty on youtube Powers thoughts To such elegant muse, Fashioned with those Fluttering wings that Tremor of colour So esteemed,...

Free Spirits

How easy Eccentricity Was when Young, Those all Consuming Eyes of elders devoured us, Ecstasy ran Through our veins... Not the drug you see, But a...

Vested Presence

Nestled down a leafy lane stands our substantial 17 th century thatched cottage surrounded by a jungle of thistles, nettles and other weeds, but it...
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2813 of my comments have received 2891 Great Feedback votes

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Hi Turlough,

Posted on Sat, 25 Nov 2023

Hi Turlough,

I can't imagine what you were going through, and the chilling thoughts you must have had. I don't think I could have had the courage myself.

Looking forward to finding out what happened.

Jenny.

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Posted in The Targovishte Quandary - Part 1 of 3

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I loved your I.P. poem

Posted on Sat, 25 Nov 2023

I loved your I.P. poem Rhiannon, imagining Hobbes really at home with everything he needs for a happy cat's life.

Reminded me of the cats we once had.

Jenny.

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Posted in A place for a snooze

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Hi Phil,

Posted on Fri, 24 Nov 2023

Hi Phil,

It's as if Frankie wants to get caught the way he's acting. Poor Chantelle has really got her work cut out for her. 

It's hilarious imagining the scene as the comical drama unfolds.  So refreshing to read too. ...

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Posted in I Can't Explain (Bring Out Your Dead series - Part 43)

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This is such a moving story

Posted on Tue, 21 Nov 2023

This is such a moving story Paul. To loose loved ones in such a tragic way, makes you realize how important life is, and how suddenly it can be taken.

So well written and spoken from the heart.

Jenny.

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Posted in Those We Leave Behind

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The wisdom of your words

Posted on Sun, 19 Nov 2023

The wisdom of your words shine like a beam of hopeful light Rhiannon.

Jenny

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Posted in A Kingdom of wisdom and peace

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Hi Turlough,

Posted on Sat, 18 Nov 2023

Hi Turlough,

being able to converse with Patrick Kavanagh must have been such a great honour. We meet so many people in our lives, and just sometimes a person inspires us in ways that are hard to define, but you are able to describe...

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Posted in Patrick Kavanagh and Me

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Congratulations on the

Posted on Fri, 17 Nov 2023

Congratulations on the successful podcast Phil. It's great to be reading the story again, and I'm so enjoying all the crazy confusion.

Jenny.

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Posted in I'm Still Waiting (Bring Out Your Dead series - Part 42)

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I have to say that the late

Posted on Sat, 18 Nov 2023

I have to say that the late Dylan Thomas is one of my favourite poets, I can understand why you would have picked that title to write about, it's always been a poem that has fascinated me. I don't think Dylan went gentle into the dark night with...

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Posted in Do Not Go Gentle Into That Dark Night

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Hi Jean,

Posted on Sat, 18 Nov 2023

Hi Jean,

firstly I want to wish you a belated happy birthday. Hope you had a fine day and enjoyed that poppyseed cake, it sounded yummy.

You do sound a lot more up beat, as if you're coping a lot better with all the treatment...even...

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Posted in Chemo2 - session 3

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You capture the untamed

Posted on Tue, 14 Nov 2023

You capture the untamed beauty in this poem Rachel. 

A magical read.

Jenny.

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Posted in Blackthorn

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