Penny4athought

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I have 228 stories published in 13 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 296686 times and 193 of my stories have been cherry picked.
335 of my 1,422 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 352 votes

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JoAnne Stefanizzi

 

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This Fine Spring Day

Strains of John Mayer's Gravity Fills the air Wafting from the portable speaker By my beach chair I'm parked on my lawn Catching rays of Vitamin D On...
Cherry

To my Best Friend...(Frankie)

It’s the eyes that capture my heart Chocolate brown and soulful Beaming unconditional love And sending sunshine into my day No matter what the...
Cherry

Pure Sounds

Her hands poised over the keyboard Her posture properly straight Her eyes focused on the notes Awaiting maestros cue The violin was crying...

Threads of Christmas...past to present

Precious ornaments Fragile with memories Sparkling with Tinsel boughs And twinkling lights On display But once a year Old friends Passed down From...
Cherry

Rockefeller Center Babysitting Service

Sisters are great but there are times in certain adolescent years that older sisters can view younger ones as bothersome, and I suppose I was. Being...
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335 of my comments have received 352 Great Feedback votes

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Hi Jenny,

Posted on Tue, 23 Apr 2019

Hi Jenny,

You take us along on these journeys to your past and we are all grateful travelers.

Your warm remembrances are lit with love and friendship. I really enjoyed the last line, truly fond memories. Thank you for sharing this...

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Posted in Meet Me On The Corner

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This is clearly written with

Posted on Wed, 12 Dec 2018

This is clearly written with true heartfelt devotion and is powerful in its conviction.

Christmas songs throughout the year- is a lovely thought and one I wish could be true too. For if we could keep the Christmas light in our hearts all...

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Posted in December Christmas Acrostic — 'L' [and previous]

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I had to look it up too

Posted on Mon, 10 Sep 2018

I had to look it up too (sough) great word to use in this image invoking poem. Loved it.

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Posted in storm cooking

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SO much flavor of the times,

Posted on Wed, 01 Mar 2017

SO much flavor of the times, very well described. I loved the images and travel tales-- they provoked in me a longing to travel and a fond remeberence of yester years.

Loved it, very well written and the end was superb...a Buddhist...

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Posted in A Cancelled Passport

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I so enjoyed reading this-

Posted on Mon, 19 Dec 2016

I so enjoyed reading this- glad the boy recovered but I didn't want the adventure to end. So many rhymes and interesting turns of phrase kept me smiling. I do love a hope filled story and this was amazing. Loved your take on the Angel too, pipe...

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Posted in A gift at Christmas

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Where do I begin? This was so

Posted on Wed, 07 Dec 2016

Where do I begin? This was so well written and so to the point it hurts and that is a good thing. Your voice in this is strong and begs the reader to think. I loved this and wish everyone in the whole of our planet could read this and reflect on...

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Posted in A problem shared

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This is so powerful. I hear

Posted on Thu, 13 Oct 2016

This is so powerful. I hear what you are saying and yes, All lives do matter. I wish there was a more human conncection, empathy and understanding between all  of earth's inhabitants- a stronger bond to do unto others as we would have done unto...

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Posted in All Lives Matter (statement, political)

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Simple and heartfelt and

Posted on Sun, 24 Jul 2016

Simple and heartfelt and again feels like it could be a song.smiley

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Posted in Love Is A Better Thing I Do With You

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An interesting concept and it

Posted on Sun, 26 Jun 2016

An interesting concept and it certainly feels like we're in grade school level knowledge when it comes to knowing what life is all about.

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Posted in Classroom

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well done

Posted on Thu, 03 Sep 2015

I loved this. The characters you created felt real and your descriptive writing held my interest. I loved the firm convctions and the final acceptance. It was very well written...hope there is more.

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Posted in Bellavista

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