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I have 148 stories published in 7 collections on the site.
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Tanya Jones

 

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A tribute to my beating heart

The majority of people who have ever lived never heard music. I count myself fortunate. Music and melody are everywhere. Let us say, the first...

Ode on the Common Verbena, in purple

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...
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Ode on a sprouting potato

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?...
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Ode on a Cockroach, Negev Desert, Israel

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...

Letter to the unknown Mother of the Bronte sisters

Oh wise, wise Woman, unknown, unremembered. Lost to history. What a Woman you must have been. Unknown. Except by them, your Daughters. Clever girls...
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