Jane Jackson

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“Our Poppy” by Jane Jackson

Submitted to Contest #187

Part 1: Six months ago – The Cheetah in the Garden “I've seen the kitten again,” Jim said. How many times had he made this announcement over the last two or three weeks? Yet I'd still to catch sight of the creature, despite hearing its pleading cries on a couple of occasions when I’d taken stuff out to the compost heap. --------------- “Mew, mew!” A tiny head with wide frightened eyes stared at me from behind an old oil drum. Cautiously placing a little dry cat food on a piece of slate, I took a step back and watched as the kitten sniffed th...

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Jane Jackson is a Welsh writer who now lives in the Normandy countryside. She likes nothing more than sitting beside the fishpond in her garden with a notebook and pen. (@JaneJackson76)