Starfish Girl
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110 of my 925 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 117 votes
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The trunk
The Trunk A trunk. Not one belonging to an elephant, or an item of clothing used for swimming, or a part of the body, or what holds up a tree or even...
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Fame
Fame It all began when I was about five. A precocious child with big blue eyes and blonde curly hair. And a mother with an eye to the main chance and...
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While the cat’s away
Putting the world to rights ‘Jack! Good to see you. How’s the missus?’ ‘Sent me to do the shopping. She’s at the hairdressers. Supposed to be meeting...
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The Moths Ate My Knickers
We are experiencing very unusual times. What a facetious remark. All times are surely unusual. Yesterday was different from its previous day, year,...
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The Visit
Jack lay in his favourite place, on the thick pile rug in front of the artificial log burner. He twitched slightly as he slept. Deep dreams of...
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This is beautifully written
Posted on Mon, 24 Jul 2023
This is beautifully written and so atmospheric. Hard to pick any lines that are stand out as there are so many.
A poem to come back to many times.
Thanks for posting.
Lindy
Read full commentPosted in A Murder of Crows
A funny and amusing tale but
Posted on Wed, 28 Jun 2023
A funny and amusing tale but I am sure the toilet seat necklace would cause a great deal of panic in the child. A good take on the subject of jam.
Lindy
Read full commentPosted in The Jam-man!
Hi Jean
Posted on Thu, 22 Jun 2023
Hi Jean
Thanks for the update. So pleased they're going to postpone the chemo and that things have not advanced as much as you thought.
Enjoy the G&Y(s) I hope there's some indulgent chocolates to go with it.
Stay...
Read full commentPosted in Is or Isn't Lena
Loved this. Lovely
Posted on Fri, 16 Jun 2023
Loved this. Lovely descriptions showing so well the end and then the beginning of an era.
Lindy
Read full commentPosted in A Cat, A Leaf and Fresh Fish
Hi Jean
Posted on Wed, 14 Jun 2023
Hi Jean
Thanks for the update, you are tackling your trials and tribulations with great fortitude but there is ever that positive side to your writing even at the grimmest of times.
Read full commentThe walking frame sounds like a wonderful thing to...
Posted in Cancer Log 3
It gets more intriguing and I
Posted on Thu, 08 Jun 2023
It gets more intriguing and I now see why the switchblade, and was the shot meant to kill her or was it an accident? I will have to wait and see.
Lindy
Read full commentPosted in The Newlyweds part 2
If only those wondrous dreams
Posted on Sun, 04 Jun 2023
If only those wondrous dreams could be remembered on awaking. Your poem brings dreams to life.
Lindy
Read full commentPosted in "A Little Rhyme"
Intriguing!
Posted on Sun, 04 Jun 2023
Intriguing!
What is the switch blade for?
And they seem to eat an awful lot.
Waiting for the next chapter.
Lindy
Read full commentPosted in The Newlyweds part 1
Hi Rhiannon
Posted on Fri, 02 Jun 2023
Hi Rhiannon
A lovely poem. You describe this area so beautifully. We spent a week in a farmhouse in Longtown May last year with views of the Black Mountains and the local church. We visited the quaint old pub at Clodock just down the road...
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Hi Jenny. This is lovely and
Posted on Mon, 29 May 2023
Hi Jenny. This is lovely and truly transported me to a magical place. Thank you
Lindy
Read full commentPosted in Nature's Wonders
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