How lovely to have you back writing again! This is beautiful, and wonderful to read after I've just spent an afternoon out in the freezing cold rain. Thank you for cheering me up.
Very glad to hear it has all gone so well, Jenny. Here's hoping that you recover fully in a very short space of time. And I do hope it won't be long before you're back writing again. I'm looking forward to your words taking me on some more...
I am certainly with your narrator here! Who wants to live forever?
A delicious bit of spooky to usher in Halloween (Usher pun totally unintended). That's a cracking image at the end, with the lights of the city reaching out. Thanks for an...
As one who has just celebrated her seventieth, I can very much relate to this. But how can it be that, at the same time, I'm still waiting to grow up? One of the great mysteries of life!
Pick of the Day
Posted on Sat, 23 Nov 2024
This witty and sharply observed slice of life is our Facebook, X and Bluesky Pick of the Day! Please do share if you enjoy it too.
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I blame Meghan. Maybe Harry a
Posted on Sat, 23 Nov 2024
I blame Meghan. Maybe Harry a little bit, but definitely Meghan. Her and her woke Californian sandwiches.
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How lovely to have you back
Posted on Sat, 23 Nov 2024
How lovely to have you back writing again! This is beautiful, and wonderful to read after I've just spent an afternoon out in the freezing cold rain. Thank you for cheering me up.
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Poem of the Week
Posted on Thu, 07 Nov 2024
This is our stunning Poem of the Week. Congratulations!
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Pick of the Day
Posted on Fri, 08 Nov 2024
This magical poem is our Facebook and X Pick of the Day!
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Very glad to hear it has all
Posted on Thu, 07 Nov 2024
Very glad to hear it has all gone so well, Jenny. Here's hoping that you recover fully in a very short space of time. And I do hope it won't be long before you're back writing again. I'm looking forward to your words taking me on some more...
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Pick of the Day
Posted on Wed, 30 Oct 2024
This engrossing touch of the horrors is our Halloween Eve Pick of the Day! Please do share if you enjoy it too.
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I am certainly with your
Posted on Wed, 30 Oct 2024
I am certainly with your narrator here! Who wants to live forever?
A delicious bit of spooky to usher in Halloween (Usher pun totally unintended). That's a cracking image at the end, with the lights of the city reaching out. Thanks for an...
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Pick of the Day
Posted on Sat, 19 Oct 2024
Another hugely enjoyable slice of life, and it's our Facebook and X Pick of the Day!
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As one who has just
Posted on Wed, 09 Oct 2024
As one who has just celebrated her seventieth, I can very much relate to this. But how can it be that, at the same time, I'm still waiting to grow up? One of the great mysteries of life!
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