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A decade-long war between cross-continental human nations has taken its toll on the planet, and the oceans between them. When humans begin dredging up and capturing ocean-dwelling miernes - sirens in their own right - to engage in biological warfare, mother of two, Qellsala, finds herself trapped in a conflict… Read More

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Long ago, when the world was at war, a government arrivied and waged peace. They untied the world into one country, Cityworld. Read More

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The sun covers us all irrespective Read More

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After years of military service, Colonel Thomas Anderson and his wife Captain Amanda Anderson decided it would best for their family if both left the Military. Thomas and his family had several run-Ins with a clandestine group calling themselves The Agency. Thomas, Amanda and their best friends, Demetrius and Taylor… Read More

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Tom's encounter with the Agency was a turning point in his life. Impressed by his dedication, skills, and unwavering loyalty to his country, the Agency recruited him for their operations. Tom underwent extensive training in various forms of combat, intelligence gathering, and covert operations. His natural abilities, combined with his… Read More

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A book about the ancient history of Rome. Book 2 focuses on the years after the death of Emperor Nero. Learn about the conflicts and people that formed the latter part of the year 69 through 192. This book focuses mainly on the emperors. It’s history “in a nutshell “… Read More

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He woke up to the sound of gunfire and screams. He grabbed his shotgun and ran to the window, looking for the source of the chaos. He saw them, the undead, swarming the streets and attacking anyone in sight. He saw blood, fire, and smoke everywhere. Read More

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"Unknown Soldiers" is a poem by Max Burchett that reflects on the collective sacrifice and memory of countless unnamed soldiers who gave their lives in wars throughout history. The poem is inspired by a Memorial Day experience that prompts the speaker to contemplate the countless tombs honoring those whose names… Read More

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This story is based on real events, one of thousands that happened and are happening now during Russia's attack on Ukraine Read More

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The poem “Glory to the Departed” by Max Burchett is a reflective poem on the theme of freedom and the sacrifices of those who have fought to secure and maintain freedom. The poem is told from the voice of one who has died in the cause of freedom and is… Read More

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A story about the dominance of touch with a spy and war backdrop. The story contains adult themes that combine sex and death. Read More

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Battle scene! Read More

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This poem explores the impact on the world of the first atomic bomb and on Oppenheimer himself. Read More

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This is just a quick blurb about my experience with love. Read More

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Poem / Editorial and Opinion

July 30, 2023

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About religion and war. Read More

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This is a true story about my first taste of combat in Iraq, it’s not glamorous and I won’t write myself as a hero or some type of super soldier. This story is the truth as I remember it. Read More

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Two soldiers sacrifice themselves. Read More

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Poem / Poetry

July 20, 2023

Tags: war, faith, crime, pandora

History of The World Read More

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This is history in a nutshell so to speak. Learn names, dates and events. The focus here is Ancient Rome. From the Republic to the emperors, this book ( Book One) focuses on the rise of the Republic to the end of the Julio- Claudian line. This book is to… Read More

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The journey of a man from an unknown place to his home while at it he's going to meditate about what he sees interweaving memories. Read More

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Having served in war, and having lost friends, and seen the horrors that it inflicts on those left behind, I see life only as a momentary reflection in the sun. A moment shared.. Too brief to matter, and evidently too insignificant for anyone to care about. A horrible way to… Read More

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A poem written in the form of a terza rima. Read More

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He thought that when he came home that the battle would stop. In a way, it did but a new battle started the day he lost his best friend. Stuck in a world where war haunted his reality and dreams, would he ever find peace? Read More

Tags: war, ptsd, survivors-guilt

Conscientious Objectors believe a soldier's duties would violate the commandment, "Thou shalt not kill." Read More

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I'm an Australian attempting to learn to write. Born in the 1960's, well I've seen a few things. My work life comprised the professions of architecture, soldering, and construction project manager. These days I travel, rebuild a 1890's farmhouse, fish, write, and support my wife's small business. I write with… Read More

Tags: war, australia, history, time-travel

This Postcard follow the story of an Australian War Horse, first introduced in my previous postcard called, 'A Postcard about a Postcard'. I have been writing this series, since November 2022, currently there are 30 in the series. By intent, and being postcards, this series is characterized by: Brevity, contains… Read More

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