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It's just a simple poem about my memories that haunting me. Just feel it. Tell your feelings... Read More

Tags: life, sad, memories, new, old

I love the truth, but I read fiction as well. My poem. Read More

Tags: youth, change, truth, liars, old

Get that thinking thing in good shape. My poem. Read More
An not-so-young man puts a camera on his cat and discovers a secret about his wife. Is the truth really that bad? Read More

Tags: horror, death, scary, man, old

Political striptease --- it should always be arousing, stimulating -- not a performance of nonsensical gobbledygook, gibberish and rubbish – uttered from sagging and fading bodies and minds that refuses to accept the reflection of themselves in the mirror – naked, exposed, unmasked, and no longer relevant or pertinent. Read More
It has been many years since he heeded the call to action. But it calls to him, it beckons him to once again take up the fight in the name of justice. But can he do what needs to be done? This a not for profit Fan Fiction Read More
Picking our next President from the bottom of the barrel . . . Read More

Reads: 128

Comments: 1

The Review Chain House

Short story about loss of a loved one. Still in progress. Read More

Tags: death, aging, beauty, time, old

Reads: 66

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

I am an ex-soldier, but I do not like war. From reading history, I know how it came about. Now it has to stop. My poem. Read More

Tags: war, world, living, young, old

Poem / Poetry

January 31, 2024

Reads: 75

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

You live the life as if you're not going to die. My poem. Read More
Getting old is so easy to do. It comes naturally. However, accepting "old" is the hard part. We see it and hear it around us, but never do we feel it until the dreams no longer come. Read More

Tags: joy, dream, time, cradle, old

Age diminishes and accentuates the best and worst of us, without our consent or assent. And for some, age is simply a license or excuse to let out the repressed and suppressed ugliness that lurked beneath the surface of their lives. Read More

Poem / Poetry

September 14, 2023

Reads: 198

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

This Senior’s view of our world suffering from Covid-19, lockdowns, protests, and wars etc. Originally written February 14, 2022. Read More
A short english poem i wrote a whiles back, dunno if it's formatted correctly or now. Read More

Tags: rushed, old

Poem / Poetry

July 08, 2023

Reads: 183

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Tags: love, life, old

A warning to the unsuspecting young whippersnappers out there . . . take a lesson from experience, and learn . . . . Read More
Encounter with an old man on a quiet morning by the sea beach in Puri Read More

Tags: man, sea, old, puri, jayanta

Zoey Smith is an underwater dweller who has, for the most part of her life, farmed under the ocean. She has lost everything for the sake of her farm, and now it seems she may lose that as well. Read More

Reads: 354

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Tags: death, life, age, old

Reads: 209

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

The truth is right there. My poem. Read More

Tags: dreams, time, new, true, old

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