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Ross Ion Coyle's avatar

Wonderful poem! Love the subject ❤️✨

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Trudi Nicola's avatar

Thanks Ross. They’re happy memories.

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Heidi Zawelevsky's avatar

Trudi, I love the ambiance of this spark of light!

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Trudi Nicola's avatar

So pleased you do, Heidi! 🔥

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Michael Newberry's avatar

Brilliant perceptions, Trudi! “paraffin pungency of firelighters!” 💥

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Trudi Nicola's avatar

Oh I remember the smell well, Michael!😂

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Julie Dee's avatar

I have to admit, I wondered where we were going with that title 😉😳

Thank goodness it was a pleasant recounting of fireside rituals 😉😊

Beautiful sentiments and memories, well expressed.

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Trudi Nicola's avatar

Thanks Julie! Would I go anywhere else?! 😆

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Lori Ann Bloomfield's avatar

I can feel the warmth, Trudi. Where would we all be without our grannies?

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