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I have 228 stories published in
8 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 419823 times
and 167 of my stories have been cherry picked.
169 of my 1,535 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 181 votes
Maddalena
Doodles, scribbles and poesy.
Has the tact of a tin of mushy peas lobbed through a plate glass window.
Why? We're all folk, that's why.
Thank you for reading.
My stories
Hoist Your Colours
Repost. Removed because I reflected that it may be too simple, angry and direct. It is, what it is.
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Not Digitally Enhanced
Absentminded doodle
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No matter the grey
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Compassion and Empathy
Posted on Sun, 11 Jun 2023
... are gifts we have as humans, but use too infrequently.
best to you, thought provoking (as it should be) Poem ...
Read full commentPosted in 'With what judgment you judge, you will be judged'
Yes.
Posted on Sun, 11 Jun 2023
...but man, is by scripture, flawed, therefore all human judgement is flawed; by your argument, to see ourselves through anothers eyes is to perceive the world through another equally broken lens.
Tricky eh?
love and strength...
Read full commentPosted in 'With what judgment you judge, you will be judged'
Enjoyed reading
Posted on Mon, 12 Jun 2023
I always wonder at cryo-sleep themes in sci-fi, as is known, coming out of long term anathesia can produce altered states of mind which require careful management and oversight from a supervising med team, (AI as stand-in therapist onboard?)...
Read full commentPosted in Song to the Siren: A Titan Story (Part Three of Three)
Lovely
Posted on Fri, 09 Jun 2023
your phrase "Verge-froth" will stay with me, so apt :)
best to you
Lena x
Read full commentPosted in June Roadsides
OY, MISSUS
Posted on Thu, 25 May 2023
...don't undersell yourself, s'good stuff
best as ever
Lena xx
Read full commentPosted in inklings
Her understandable irritation
Posted on Fri, 12 May 2023
... didn't justify her spite. Skillful management of detail and personalities. Pehaps his, a character who has made his choices at an age when he felt comfortable to make them, to change one thing now, is to change all: hers, a need to move on...
Read full commentPosted in The Oldest of the Type
Ha!
Posted on Thu, 11 May 2023
Brought a smile on a soggy day, vivid and delightful.
My ma used to tell us that Thunder was the sound of Angels playing ten pin bowling :)
Best to you
Lena x
Read full commentPosted in Thinking Bad of Angels
How many women
Posted on Wed, 10 May 2023
... are presented as painted automaton by folk who never write of their lived truth, only what men want to see?
"smile schooled in enigma"
Key line, in a thoughtful piece; good stuff Paul
Best, Lena xx
Read full commentPosted in Geisha
This takes me back!
Posted on Sun, 30 Apr 2023
Walking home from primary school with my sisterfriend, peering through over grown privet hedges around St Gabriels abandoned chapel, looking for the tell tale tracery of white meandering lines on a leaf, which when split, would reveal wee maggoty...
Read full commentPosted in Hunting the Sphinx ligustri
Sumptuous
Posted on Sat, 22 Apr 2023
and vivid. You could have rested on the thoughtful descriptions alone, but
"...but Beware another brightness -
Fire licking!"
plus discarded cans for the treasure seeker.
Perhaps a presage of another searingly hot...
Read full commentPosted in stravaganza
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