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The Straw Hat

By jeand on Wed, 20 Apr 2022

The Straw Bonnet July 12 , 1811 What a day I’ve had. It was frightening but exciting too, and I want to write in my diary all about it. My father,...

Historical Fiction

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the Janus Look 7

By jeand on Wed, 13 Apr 2022

Since I am sticking with this title, I feel I should start writing with my Bell’s Palsy story . I was thinking that it was all doing quite well - and...

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Janus Look 6

By jeand on Tue, 05 Apr 2022

I played the organ at church on Sunday as usual, and my friends asked how I was. “No worse than last week,” I replied. “Oh, that’s good,”” came the...

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The Janus Look 5

By jeand on Fri, 01 Apr 2022

A week has passed since I was told that my colon has followed my face in having two distinct aspects. My face is a bit better this week. A few more...

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Hi Jenny

Posted on Thu, 22 Sep 2022

Hi Jenny

What a lovely peaceful poem. I too love weeping weillows, and my favourite picture is a scene from New Zealand, on the Avon River in Christchurch where the willows are the main feature.

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Hi Paul

Posted on Thu, 02 Jun 2022

Hi Paul

I enjoyed reading this poem. Coming from tornado country, I remember the fear and excitement mixed when one was forecast. Once we were visiting my sister who lived in a trailer park, and worried about the ability of the...

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Hi Di

Posted on Thu, 25 Aug 2022

Hi Di

This is so beautiful. So much said in so few words. You are a wonderful poet.

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Hi Rhiannon

Posted on Thu, 08 Sep 2022

Hi Rhiannon

This is so well said. You certainly put a lot of meaning into those few word.

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HI Jenny

Posted on Wed, 17 Aug 2022

HI Jenny

I love this beautiful description of your special place which makes the most uncomfortable day Ok again.

We had a local fox when my husband was still alive, and he used to feed it sausages. Shameful I know, and I felt very...

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Hi Paul

Posted on Wed, 27 Jul 2022

Hi Paul

This was such fun to read. You get the background and the characters so well

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Hi Jenny

Posted on Tue, 30 Aug 2022

Hi Jenny

Such a lovely choice of words. This poem as a real atmosphere about it.

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This is a lovely verse for

Posted on Sun, 28 Aug 2022

This is a lovely verse for the hymn. You bring in so many beliefs in a few short verses.

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Hi Paul

Posted on Tue, 23 Aug 2022

Hi Paul

Lovely poem. And such a big question about what happens next. I don't think about rain or sun or weather of any sort. All I want for my heaven is to see my loved ones again. And to be able to watch over and help my loved ones...

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Hi Rhiannon

Posted on Thu, 25 Aug 2022

Hi Rhiannon

I love scrabble so found your poem delightful. You brought into all the strategies and frustrations that we all experience when playing it. Since I have been ill, I haven't been back to my scrabble group but play by...