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I have 1266 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 5791803 times and 531 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2842 of my 19,636 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2922 votes

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Winter's Nod

I welcome Winter's nod of chill When around fire we snuggle, With time to rest...no guilt to feel As early darkness leaves hearts aglow, Memories...

Sunny Day Out In Oxford Part Two

Next we were taken further on up the tower where more narrow steps led to this one prison cell which left me very sad indeed. Our guide told us that...

Sunny Day Out In Oxford Part One

Dear diary... eager as I am to complete my bucket list of things to do, my partner was surprised when I declared that a trip to Oxford Castle Dungeon...
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In That Moment

In that moment Closed my eyes Heard sound like Water cascading, But...it was just Rustling leaves high up in copse Of Ridges tall trees, Then with an...
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Glad To Be A Baby Boomer

Dear diary Remembering. At this time of Samhain when thoughts go out to the loss of loved ones, I want to light candles and especially remember mum...

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2842 of my comments have received 2922 Great Feedback votes

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Will hold special memories

Posted on Sat, 02 Dec 2023

Will hold special memories for you and your husband Rhiannon. You certainly took me as a reader for a wonderful trip out. A very enjoyable poem indeed.

Jenny.

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Posted in Up to the Hoar Frost

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Poor Samantha, time always

Posted on Fri, 01 Dec 2023

Poor Samantha, time always drags when you're waiting, and it can't even be easy to sleep wondering when they're going to dock.

Thank goodness Frankie's finally got off to sleep in his coffin, I just hope he doesn't start to snore, that...

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Posted in I Can't Stand The Rain (Bring Out Your Dead series - Part 44)

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Good afternoon Di,

Posted on Tue, 28 Nov 2023

Good afternoon Di,

I'm feeling a lot better now, thank you for your concern.

I hope your son is now better...or at least on the mend.

Take care.

Jenny.

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Posted in at dusk today

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Colourful seasona poem Paul.

Posted on Fri, 01 Dec 2023

Colourful seasona poem Paul. Sounds like you've really grasped the spirit of Christmas.

Jenny.

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Posted in Colours of Christmas

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it was like gazing at a water

Posted on Tue, 28 Nov 2023

it was like gazing at a water colour on canvas. I could imagine you capturing every vision which you've painted beautifully with words.

It sounds so calming where you live Di, and to have that pleasure all year round must be so inspiring...

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Posted in at dusk today

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Hi Turlough, I've just

Posted on Tue, 28 Nov 2023

Hi Turlough, I've just finished reading the final part of your incredible journey. To be able to free those kittens and give them the love and care they deserve is so commendable. Whether animals or humans, they all deserve to find happiness....

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Posted in The Targovishte Quandary - Part 3 of 3

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It sounds like a wonderful

Posted on Mon, 27 Nov 2023

It sounds like a wonderful place to go. I think we all should have that special location where we can find peace. I'm glad you've found yours.

Jenny.

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Posted in Fairy Glen

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Oh Turlough this part was so

Posted on Sun, 26 Nov 2023

Oh Turlough this part was so tense, I can imagine you both on the edge of your seats when you were stopped. You have caught the anxiety and suspense of not knowing what would happen to the both of you, had you been caught...so vividly.

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Posted in The Targovishte Quandary - Part 2 of 3

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I'm sure birds can see beyond

Posted on Sun, 26 Nov 2023

I'm sure birds can see beyond what we as humans detect. It's nice to read a spiritual poem that looks at the idea of crows having an insight into the spirit world.

This poem is definitely on my wavelength.

Thanks for sharing Paul. I...

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Posted in A Murder of Crows (Transcendence)

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Hi Phil,

Posted on Fri, 24 Nov 2023

Hi Phil,

to be honest I haven't heard the podcast. I'm enjoying reading and using my own imagination as to the story telling.

I'm sure you had many other readers that enjoyed hearing the story.

I hope you're not offended,...

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

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