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I have 179 stories published in 2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 591189 times and 283 of my stories have been cherry picked.
1915 of my 5,868 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 1971 votes

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N is for Nativity and Nuts

New faces shine, words spread wide as written long ago unreadable inside instructions how to grow
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M is for Mince Pie and Mouse Pantry

short pastry case contains mixed dried fruit, spirit-steeped root roofed, unreached by rain, three sided beech mast's heaped
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L is for Letters (to North Pole) and Lichen

wishful lists, neatly made, flame posted, undefine slow creeping, bark borne jade filaments, mist slick, shine this picture is from Wimedia : https...
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K is for Kings and Knapweed

gifts for fraught future brought - gold, frankinsence and myrrh purple crown much bee-sought turned finch seedhead sceptre

J is for Jingle Bells and Jackdaws (another go at this)

bright sound from high, cold night of promise drawing near dusk; like roofs' slates took flight with joyous jew's harps' cheer

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1915 of my comments have received 1971 Great Feedback votes

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This poem is one to read

Posted on Mon, 03 Feb 2025

This poem is one to read aloud, and it is Pick of the Day! Please do share if you can

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Posted in "Dug"

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Very glad you are able to go

Posted on Sun, 02 Feb 2025

Very glad you are able to go for walks again :0) But sorry to hear about your head - I hope you have a beautiful hat

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Posted in Like Autumn Leaves Scatter In The Breeze

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Love the idea of memories

Posted on Sun, 02 Feb 2025

Love the idea of memories being like autumn leaves, and this made me think of carefree Summer days :
"easy going
times, when not afraid to take
a leap of faith: lulled by folklore"

Soon it will be Springtime, and I hope...

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Posted in Like Autumn Leaves Scatter In The Breeze

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was just thinking it felt

Posted on Wed, 29 Jan 2025

was just thinking it felt like Spring, and here is your snow drop poem for this year :0) "Surprised by snowdrops" is perfect

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Posted in Surprise!

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You describe searching in the

Posted on Fri, 31 Jan 2025

You describe searching in the industrial estate really well! Perhaps Spencer could busk for money? Oh! Could breakdancing or something be one of his updates? Nordic walkers is a brilliant idea - just when he thought he was getting to grips with...

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Posted in Parcel for You - Part 50

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I love the energy in this!

Posted on Thu, 30 Jan 2025

I love the energy in this! Have you been to more poetry slams, since your poem for last year? I think your writing teacher would be so proud, if they knew about your writing now. Your love for words, their music, comes loud and clear from every...

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Posted in Alive N‘ 25*

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Very good way to highlight

Posted on Fri, 31 Jan 2025

Very good way to highlight this, well done!

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Posted in A story by Albert Ross

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I am very glad re reading

Posted on Sat, 11 Jan 2025

I am very glad re reading this helped you a little, and selfishly I really hope you continue with it, as I enjoy reading so much. All my good wishes xxx

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Posted in "Willow's Missing Tail" 23

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Gaza is not the same as what

Posted on Tue, 28 Jan 2025

Gaza is not the same as what happened to the Jews. But it does look, to me from far away and ignorance, more like what happened to the (non Jewish) Poles.
The biggest lesson we should take from history is not what happened to one group of...

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Yes. Hard to hear so many

Posted on Tue, 28 Jan 2025

Yes. Hard to hear so many speakers proclaim "We must never let this happen again" as this seems to relate to one lot of people only, while others can with equanimity be walled in, starved, bombed and forced into disease and homelessness

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