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In Twilight Years
Deeply moved by harmonies; welcomed easy on the ear, sonorous music latches on to heart strings that quiver emotions, fluid sensitive tears burst...
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School Reunion
Dear diary...looking back on the year 1990, I was reminded of an unexpected letter that arrived asking me if I'd like to attend a school reunion. Due...
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Like Autumn Leaves Scatter In The Breeze
Dear diary... Feed me Youth when long haired boys in gentleness, wearing flares, mused on music, girls and taking Canterbury trips, reading poetry...
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Bright Side Of Life
Dear diary...Wednesday 18th December 2024. It's been seven weeks since my hip replacement. I can't thank the surgeon enough, he's given me a new...
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The Bower Flame Bird
Yearnings fill this colourful male with pleasure, nothing more beautiful than plumage so rare; not a silent birthright when caught in a dance of...
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Hi Dougie,
Posted on Thu, 29 Jan 2026
Hi Dougie,
nice to hear from you. It seems we're having nice weather today, It's so annoying because I could have hung the washing out, but didn't due to the weather man forcasting showers all day. Oh! Well it looks like I'll have to wait...
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The metaphorical symbols of
Posted on Mon, 09 Feb 2026
The metaphorical symbols of the moving dust and Ethereal melodies are so haunting. You've captured melancholy thoughts and memories perfectly in this poem Paul.
Jenny.
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Hi Dougie,
Posted on Thu, 29 Jan 2026
Hi Dougie,
So glad you enjoyed those lines. You know even with all this rain we're having, I bet come summer they'll be moaning about a shortage of water come the dry season.
I actually don't mind the rain, as long as there's no...
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I know exactly how you feel
Posted on Thu, 05 Feb 2026
I know exactly how you feel Turlough, I too have so many happy memories of Cliftonand and the Downs. Leigh Woods holds a particular place in my heart. Me and my friend would walk from Redland where I lived for a short time, all the way up...
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Your poem is so profound and
Posted on Wed, 04 Feb 2026
Your poem is so profound and has been given perceptive thought.
Intriguing read.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in Rehearsel
I remember back in my amateur
Posted on Wed, 04 Feb 2026
I remember back in my amateur dramatic days playing the part of a domineering wife and mother in A Murder Has Been Arranged. I had to put on a very posh accent for my one and only leading part, so just like Bron I was going around everyone...
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Hi Rhiannon,As we get older we learn the
Posted on Tue, 03 Feb 2026
Hi Rhiannon,
As we get older we learn the sound of silence is soothing, helping us to think straight, to help us utilize our imagination. I love my own music, but where as when I was younger I loved it really loud, now I like to listen to...
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Hi Turlough,
Posted on Tue, 03 Feb 2026
Hi Turlough,
you actually encouraged me to start writing a diary again, went out just before Christmas and bought a spanking new diary. I stopped many years ago, but feel it's now time to begin again, not that my diary entries are as...
Read full commentPosted in I Feel Like I’m Fixing to Tie-Dye My Raggy Socks
Poor young Tom doesn't
Posted on Mon, 02 Feb 2026
Poor young Tom doesn't understand that cats are independent. I have to admit that I was the same as Tom when very young. We had a lot of cats and always called them Pepsie, the name just seemed to stick.
My mum told me I was crying so much...
Read full commentPosted in Tom All Alone (11)
So Anty Marj loses again,
Posted on Sun, 01 Feb 2026
So Anty Marj loses again, that's another thumbs up for Gwladys
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in Unearthed (Episode 37 - The Further Chronicles of a Young Lady (and her Maid))
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