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I have 142 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 57144 times and 34 of my stories have been cherry picked.
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Tanya Jones

 

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Ode on the Common Verbena, in purple

By tan63 on Sat, 06 May 2023

This soothing plant requires full sun, air and a little water. But how did it get from here to there? All around the world. Who cares, who cares how...
Nature
Poem
Certificate U
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Ode on a sprouting potato

By tan63 on Thu, 22 Dec 2022

What creature is it, other than human, dares eat the raw and humble potato? From whence it came, the first seed? From whence came that first seed?...
Philosophy
Poem
Certificate U
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Ode on a Cockroach, Negev Desert, Israel

By tan63 on Mon, 19 Dec 2022

You scared me once, cockroach! But that was in the past. A distant memory, no more! You moved too fast and I hated you with a fierce lust for your...
Love
Non-fiction
Certificate U

Letter to the unknown Mother of the Bronte sisters

By tan63 on Mon, 19 Dec 2022

Oh wise, wise Woman, unknown, unremembered. Lost to history. What a Woman you must have been. Unknown. Except by them, your Daughters. Clever girls...
Spiritual
Non-fiction
Certificate U
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Letter to my Captain Oates

By tan63 on Tue, 13 Dec 2022

Oh dear, what was the point? You were gone sometime. You didn't come back to me. You left me, saddened. Pity. It's frosty, here, today without you,...
Spiritual
Non-fiction
Certificate U

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