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Mama Eldra takes badly when perceived father of the baby fails to acknowledge its his. flash fiction 250 words. Read More
The MBTI types of parents and children pretty much dominate the relationship, if there is one. Why do some kids keep their locations a secret from prying parents? Maybe MBTI can help! Read More

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Comments: 1

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I wrote this for my mom and how I felt growing up, my anger for my childhood but also my recognition of her growth. Read More
This is another creepy story. After writing 'Something under the bed' I have realized that I suck at two sentence horror stories. This is another short horror story like 'Just a whisper'. 'My new friend' is told from the perspective of a little boy who hears voices. It may start… Read More
Another poem about the children who live in unsafe homes or have somehow been neglected. Read More
A poem I wrote and then my husband and I turned into a song. Very sad, but this happens way too often. This has to do with child abuse within their own home. What should be their safe place, becomes their nightmare. And, they face this all alone. Read More
I definitely would take some time and get my mind straight. My poem. Read More
Are you afraid of the thing that lives under your bed? Read More

Book / Fantasy

September 27, 2024

I know the cover is hideous, but I can't draw or paint and refuse to use AI, so: kindergarten noir it is. Let's make it happen! Plot: Ask (main character) is asked to look for a missing child. The child's parents – Woman and Man – act strange about the… Read More
War is one of the most cruelest thing to happen between mankind. The primary aim behind a war is political, economical, or ideological objective. However, the consequences of war are profound, affecting not only the immediate participants but also civilians, economies, societies, and the environment. In the era of Russia-… Read More
What Henry wants Henry gets. Read More

Tags: murder, lying, child

In a poignant exchange between Prophet Muhammad and Abu Bakr, the latter expresses concern about his daughter Ayesha's behavior. Revealing his worries about her emulating her mother, Abu Bakr finds solace in the Prophet's reassuring words, highlighting the tender bond between mentor and disciple. Read More
This poem is the story of a man named Child-man, who lives in SagaLand. He loves his dog, Rammar, and dislikes his cheese, El Lortune. This story was created by someone using Flower Queen's account with permission. Read More

Tags: man, child, car, dog, silly

A child has had an accident, he is in the hospital, caring people are saving his life as he is half conscious. Read More

Reads: 153

Comments: 2

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Tags: love, poem, child, promise, heal

Featured Review by CathrinStuart

"Everyone with a damaged inner child needs healing, this does evoke emotion for the inner child. Very nice poem " Read More

This 100 word story was written during a five day creative non-fiction workshop. Read More

Tags: child, comfort, vision

Poem / True Confessions

November 05, 2023

Reads: 177

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

The last verse expresses my feelings on this subject. Read More

Tags: child, girl, abused

To see the world through the eyes of time . . . the only way to begin to comprehend life and man . . . Read More
The cruelty of man -- to bring children into a world that has lost its splendor and wonder, to the hate that consumes, control and demands retribution, vengeance, revenge -- no time and no place for children or childish dreams . . . . Read More
Although a veteran of war, I am still trying to cope with the reality of its horrors -- and the depravity of the slaughter and mutilation of children in their beds . . . and I can only weep with shame . . . Read More

Tags: child, fate, time, fade, suckled

As Ulrik strolls down the festively adorned street, he's unable to shake off the chilling winter cold, despite the cozy decorations. In one of the shops, he purchases a book before returning to a home overshadowed by a palpable heaviness and gloom that hangs over his family. Read More

Short Story / Other

October 13, 2023

Reads: 221

Shelves: 1

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As Ulrik strolls down the festively adorned street, he's unable to shake off the chilling winter cold, despite the cozy decorations. In one of the shops, he purchases a book before returning to a home overshadowed by a palpable heaviness and gloom that hangs over his family. Read More
The creation of monsters . . . no volts, no bolts -- simply a soul . . . Read More
Finding out that he was a puppy boy, our 12-year-old boy wonders how society would accept a boy with puppy ears and a puppy tail. He does not get a chance. The institute that made him finds him and thinks that they own him I would advise readers to read… Read More
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