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Pen-less, Or Penniless?
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Pen-less, Or Penniless?
As a
pauper poet
I'm always
In want
Of more
Pounds
Shillings
And
Pens
by Jemia
Written by
missjem56
(Jemia de Blondeville)
Published
14th Feb 2023
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for non uk residents, pounds, shillings, and pence, were the pre-decimal currency up to the late 1960's
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#funny
#LifeAsAWriter
#money
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Re. Pen-less, Or Penniless?
robert43041
(Viking)
14th Feb 2023 3:01pm
Nice nuances.
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Re: Re. Pen-less, Or Penniless?
missjem56
(Jemia de Blondeville)
14th Feb 2023 4:22pm
thank you Robert, twas just a penny for my thoughts :)
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Re. Pen-less, Or Penniless?
Billy_Snagg
(Rist Jizzmann)
14th Feb 2023 8:30pm
At least you have a roof over your head, Ms. de Blondeville. What are you doing tonight? 😍
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Re: Re. Pen-less, Or Penniless?
missjem56
(Jemia de Blondeville)
14th Feb 2023 10:22pm
yes a roof, there were times when i didn't have a roof back through the 1970's+80's, and not something to forget. now i have a roof, and food, and running water, all else is a bonus xx
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Re: Re. Pen-less, Or Penniless?
Billy_Snagg
(Rist Jizzmann)
- Edited 14th Feb 2023 11:26pm
14th Feb 2023 10:42pm
Oh, I'm sorry. Me 'n' my big mouth, huh? I'm glad you found your feet & your identity. 😊
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Re: Re. Pen-less, Or Penniless?
missjem56
(Jemia de Blondeville)
14th Feb 2023 10:58pm
it's okay Billy, no need to apologise, it was just part of my life's experience, which has given me so much food for thought, and inspiration :) xx
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