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Most people know the names of popular celebrities of NOW. But how many know the names, films, or fates of actors and actresses of that old Hollywood that is so long gone? Here I’ll present some of the names most of us have long forgotten. It’s so hard to believe… Read More
This story is about how a girl is very sick and only has a few weeks or months to live. She finds it hard to tell her closest friend but eventually tells him and her last wish is to go on an adventure. Read More

Tags: love, death, sea, beach

Book / Horror

December 12, 2024

Reads: 262

Comments: 1

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Carter Laslo hadn’t intended to kill anyone, but desperation did strange things to people. He simply had nothing left to lose. Read More
For those who need hope, whether it be for now or for eternity. May this poem bring you some peace Read More

Tags: death, god, hope, jesus

Dedicated to Hazel (2018-2023) who died one year ago tonight on December 9, 2023. Read More
What I saw will be printed in my brain for ever. I should have never done what I did. Read More
In the poignant short story "Lost Love, Not Forgotten," the delicate and profound bond between Rika and Hirofumi, childhood friends, faces the looming shadows of war. Their story unfolds in the serene setting of their small town, where Hirofumi's sudden confession of love to Rika marks the beginning of an… Read More

Tags: love, death, romance, war, magic

This is a short story about a girl who knows about the oppression occurring in Palestine but witnesses it firsthand through hate crimes carried out through stereotypes. Even in her darkest moments, through her faith, she manages to see a spark of hope. Spread awareness with all love Read More

Reads: 131

Comments: 5

Shelves: 1

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Contemplating life is honestly one of the most indescribable things humans face when the question is posed but life contemplating itself is even harder. how do you know what you are when you can only see yourself through the description of others. and how can you describe life when it… Read More
Dedicated to Agnes Johnson (1948-2013) who passed away on March 6, 2013 Read More

Tags: death, christmas, mom

Reads: 226

Comments: 2

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Here is a link to my you tube channel where I read my poetry. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRhyjqbFrGI Read More

Tags: death, life, youth, time

A woman is being followed by her past until it catches up to her. In this short story you will understand the internal thought and feelings of the woman Read More

Tags: death, murder

A young girl makes an unexpected social call when she finds a mysterious passageway in the town cemetery. Read More

Reads: 181

Comments: 1

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Here's a link to my you tube channel where I read my poetry. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRhyjqbFrGI My book is Seedy Town Blues Collected Poems, available on Amazon.com Ris Up Collected Poems and Short Stories is available here on Booksie in the limited edition section. Read More

Tags: death, life

Hello, Lovelies. This book is a fever dream. I do quite like it though. Thank you for reading! -cast :) Read More

Short Story / Horror

November 21, 2024

Mora will punish. Mora will come. Mora will rise. Mora will kill. That's Mora's will. Read More

Poem / Poetry

November 18, 2024

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Comments: 1

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Here is a link to my you tube channel where I read my poetry. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbj9bj58Txw My book, Seedy Town Blues Collected Poems is available on Amazon.com and my limited edition book, Rise Up Collected Poems and Short Stories is available on booksie.com in the limited edition section. Read More

Tags: death, life

Poem / Poetry

November 17, 2024

"If love is blind, it cannot hit the mark." — Mercutio in "Romeo and Juliet" Read More

Tags: dark, death, poetry, poem, sad

Book / Fantasy

November 17, 2024

The land is ruled by the darkness also known as The Elders. The Elders walk in the darkness as a pack they kill as a pack and they also destroy as a pack. No one knows when they will cone knocking at your door to kill you. The land was… Read More

Short Story / Horror

November 14, 2024

Reads: 103

Comments: 1

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They are the spirits of violent death, and if they come for you it means that you are already dead. (A Grim Hellenic Tale) #flashfictionfun Read More
Poem regarding the fate of death- first seen in The Poetry Box: Dark & Horror Poetry, 2014 TRIGGER WARNING***- VERY dark. Suicide/death discussed at length. Read More
A poem about a young soldier dying on November 11th 1918 Read More
I have decided to dedicate a whole Book for poems about death wither it be about someone i have lost or death in general. I write about death a lot and i felt i needed to have a place dedicated to it. A place where when feeling sentimental i can… Read More
Forgotten words that tore us apart Read More

Tags: love, death, life,

This story is included in a book - TALES FROM A DISTANT SHORE - which is available on Booksie. Read More

Tags: death, life

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