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A World Ago

Submitted by Dorien Grey  ()

"A World Ago" is a compilation of letters written to my parents while I was in the U.S. Navy (1954-1956). Not your usual "I am fine. How are you?" letters, they chronicle the unique experiences of...

Miscellaneous | Submitted Mar 18, 2008 | Reads: 18 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0

An Officer and a Scoundrel

By Departed From Reality  (booksie.com)

Set in the 1600's on a private island off of Staten Island, a retired British naval officer dwells in depression after loosing his wife....

Short Story | Updated Mar 2, 2008 | Reads: 27 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0

Lil Soldier - by Harvey/Kain

By Kain  (booksie.com)

wars go on, yet we often forget to think of the sacrifices people make in them, and the fact that some die over petty squabbles between...

Poetry | Updated Dec 9, 2007 | Reads: 31 | Comments: 1 | Likes: 0

I'm A Seal

By dukie1210  (booksie.com)

Poem I wrote, for our Armed Forces...Even though it's about the Navy Seals, it's still for our Armed Forces.

Poetry | Updated Nov 19, 2007 | Reads: 64 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 1

bellavistabear

Lethal Superiority

By bellavistabear  (booksie.com)

This work honors the American Military. The most powerful armed forces on the earth.

Poetry | Updated Sep 1, 2007 | Reads: 33 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0

carl_halling

My Future Positively Glittered

By Carl Halling  (booksie.com)

In the late 1970s, a young man's future...positively glittered before him...

Short Story | Updated Aug 18, 2007 | Reads: 48 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0

carl_halling

The Toilers of the Thames

By Carl Halling  (booksie.com)

Formerly known as "A Dandy in the Land of Blue Denim".

Short Story | Updated Aug 10, 2007 | Reads: 58 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0

carl_halling

Outside the Gates of Sultan

By Carl Halling  (booksie.com)

A seventies dandy at sea and onshore. Image: 1975?

Short Story | Updated Jul 24, 2007 | Reads: 44 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0

carl_halling

The Genesis of a Gentleman

By Carl Halling  (booksie.com)

Free from the confines of nautical college, a young man goes in search of himself. Image: 1975?

Short Story | Updated Jul 18, 2007 | Reads: 60 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0

carl_halling

Gilded Youth at the Guildhall School

By Carl Halling  (booksie.com)

A young man's travels through merchant navy college, London punk, drama school and southern Spain, all in those crazy late 1970s. Image:...

Short Story | Updated Jul 18, 2007 | Reads: 38 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0

lovincharmer

" Heroes Revere Your Fear "

By LovinCharmer  (booksie.com)

Author notes To my brother in arms Semper Fi, warriors every one. This is for all of us that knows the fear of war. This is also for our...

Poetry | Updated Apr 28, 2007 | Reads: 64 | Comments: 3 | Likes: 0

edwardjbradleysr

Navy Gravy

By EdwardJBradleySr  (booksie.com)

Short lyrical poem about a teenager who joins and spends 4 years in the Navy.

Poetry | Updated Dec 2, 2006 | Reads: 223 | Comments: 14 | Likes: 4

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