Nightmares stories, books, poems, and more

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The Prison of Guilt : A Echoing Nightmare is a short story that explores the consequences that follow the drunken mistake of one man to get behind the wheel which ends the lives of four and ruins the lives of many. Read More

Poem / Poetry

August 02, 2024

Reads: 95

Comments: 2

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Here's a link to my you tube channel where I read my poetry from my recently published limited edition book, Rise Up Collected Poems and Short Stories, it's available right here on Booksie. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1khU1Mo5AKE&t=45s Read More

Tags: fear, nightmares

taken from my book, "Where Did The Night Go?" Read More
I wrote this poem after waking up from a nightmare that had been triggered by a past relationship. My hope is that you don't relate but can understand. Read More
A poem about depression finding you in the darkness. Read More

Poem / Poetry

March 11, 2024

Reads: 597

Comments: 1

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Nightmares was inspired after having a bad dream that practically came true a few months later. This was written after just waking up and the questions that were invoked, the feeling of uneasiness and the frightened frame of mind. Read More

Short Story / Horror

February 19, 2024

This is one of my nightmares that still haunts me whenever I think of it. I love children and want to have them someday maybe that's the reason why it affected me this much. Some nightmares can feel too real. Read More

Tags: nightmares

Reads: 229

Shelves: 1

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Ghaith is a timid boy whose life is quiet and calm without people’s interference. Still, his life changes upside down after meeting Marie and going to Luke for skills and education boarding school discovering a bunch of criminals surrounding them. Read More
Dreams and nightmares -- our step beyond the boundaries of our world . . . Read More

Poem / Humor

October 29, 2023

Reads: 117

Comments: 1

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A poem about dreams. Read More
For some of us, the nightmare of living never ends . . . for some of us, our youth betrayed by the nightmare of war . . . for some of us, the days and the seasons bring on the nightmares we lived . . . Read More
A boys nightmares come true - but is every monster apparent? Read More
We begin life with the mind of a child, and in the end, we return to the innocence of the mind of a child . . . Read More
Relapsed again. Tonight I’m just trying to focus on positive. Read More
taken from my book, "The Fact Of A French Fry Is....." Read More

Short Story / Horror

October 19, 2022

Reads: 410

Comments: 1

Shelves: 2

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What I saw Beyond... Based on my own experiences in a coma in 2016. Read More
A man encounters a young "witch" in his dreams. Based on my own experiences while in a coma in 2016. Read More

Reads: 827

Comments: 1

Shelves: 2

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A man recently awoken from a coma, recalls the oddly horrific figure he noticed in his "dreams". Based on my own expierences in 2016. Read More
I had an audition for a film reflecting the Yorkshire Ripper and I had to listen to audios of the womens voices of that time. After listening to their encounters with him, I wrote this as a song then turned it into a poem. Read More
When a reoccurring dream keeps plaguing the mind, should it be taken seriously? Should I have gotten help sooner? Finding myself on a plane thousands of feet in the air, it came again. What did it all mean, and will I ever be the same again? Read More
WEB OF DREAMS was a steady factor in Mother Mary's life, and my Grandmothers life, both took their dreams seriously, documented in our family Dream Book, our self created Diary of recuring and dreams explained by the professional of their day and age. Read More
Kind of a description of trying to live with nightmares from ptsd. Putting it in words and making it a story makes it a little better somehow Read More
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