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I have 180 stories published in 2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 710507 times and 288 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2054 of my 6,106 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2119 votes

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Cherry

unclear nuclear

we'll rack up radioactive waste costing billions to dispose of safely. but who has billions to spare when people are dying now, for lack of Health...
Cherry

part 11

A voice, deep and rumbly, but cosy, too, "HERE'S YOUR WAND, REGN!" , not loud, but it left no room for any other sound in Mary's head. She couldn't...
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Cherry

wheels to rotors

in the chrysalis of shock we change - made to fight for self respect or flight on wings of fear high above what once we held dear. All the DNA that...
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Cherry

indigo

In-dig O, Earth, our slow whirled world here, find waiting flowers of Love everlasting safe-kept all year for two weeks in May, every year whatever...
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butterfly moment

truants of moonlight soft as forgetting wings, pale, delicate flicker in arcs then fold, as hair-fine feet cling, taste star white wild garlic...

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2054 of my comments have received 2119 Great Feedback votes

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You've conveyed all your

Posted on Tue, 12 Mar 2019

You've conveyed all your feelings brilliantly, specially how jobs are seen as defining people, so not having one makes a person a blob. And yet not having a specific shape/a slot to fit into, makes you able to go anywhere, the possibility of...

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Posted in Last Week I Lost My Job (Rimus Dissolutas)

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BRILLIANT!!!

Posted on Wed, 20 Feb 2019

BRILLIANT!!! This is absolute magic :0)

love "pale posy bunches" "coin wings" Wow! "seed-bulge" perfect . Also "far beyond their leafing"

well, all of it, really!

 

Insert, i wasn't sure what the trees across the road...

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Posted in The fruit of the elm

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Very interesting to read his

Posted on Fri, 02 Feb 2018

Very interesting to read his story. I only really knew of him from hearing an interview about how by the time they let working class people into Oxford it was so dummed down there was no point going there, and that the elites never accepted him...

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Posted in Les Rowse, Philippe and I

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You are quite right Tom, it's

Posted on Sun, 17 Sep 2017

You are quite right Tom, it's just a collection of nature scenes. It's just that I realised that someone from centuries ago could have seen them, too. And while I think of the wood as a beautiful place to go and see the sun and hear the birds....

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Posted in time travelling

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You both have lots of

Posted on Mon, 15 Sep 2025

I remember your earlier poem. You both have lots of sympathy from me, as I have jumped off at Birmingham International just like your son :0) Luckily there was a train going on to New Street fairly soon after. Travelling is the one time I feel it...

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Posted in Mission Control –Where is he? Where is she?

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Another fan here, great to

Posted on Sun, 14 Sep 2025

Another fan here, great to find a new instalment :0)

do you have a glitch in this bit?

At that moment, there was a thunderous knocking on the street door.

“door. From the hall, they could hear her say, “Oh! How unexpected...

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Posted in Stroll (Episode 25 - The Further Chronicles of a Young Lady (and her Maid))

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OOOOH! What a fab start :0) I

Posted on Sun, 14 Sep 2025

OOOOH! What a fab start :0) I hope Monty is ok!

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Posted in Beige Goo Splat (part 1)

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Congratulations! This is

Posted on Wed, 10 Sep 2025

Congratulations! This is Story of the Week!

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Posted in Arrival in Hallowmere

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Congratulations! This is Poem

Posted on Wed, 10 Sep 2025

Congratulations! This is Poem of the Week!

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Posted in Safe Home

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Really enjoyed this.

Posted on Wed, 10 Sep 2025

Really enjoyed this. Description of trains alone are fab, eg grovelled. All the little details. Completely gripping

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Posted in Arrival in Hallowmere

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