JayTheBookworm

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Snow Angels

Short Story / Other

Oct 24, 2011

The Booksie Classic House

A man reflects on his life while his child plays outside in the snow. Read More

Leave You Behind

Poem / Romance

Oct 25, 2011

The Booksie Classic House

A poem I wrote about leaving a love interest behind as you move on with your life. Dedicated to a former teacher of mine. I had a huge crush on him for a year, but obviously couldn't… Read More

His House

Short Story / Other

Oct 29, 2011

The Booksie Classic House

Open to interpretation. It could be about a stalker, or it could be about a woman looking around an ex-lover's house. Based on the song Your House by Alanis Morissette. Read More

Infatuation

Poem / Romance

Nov 18, 2011

The Booksie Classic House

A poem about what it feels like to be infatuated with someone who does not return your feelings - and the way it consequently affects your emotions. This is messy. I know it's messy. It's no work… Read More

The Edge

Short Story / Other

Nov 25, 2011

The Booksie Classic House

A young woman visits a cliff. Read More

A Mother's Love

Short Story / Other

Nov 26, 2011

The Booksie Classic House

A mother whispers to her baby. This is an entry for A7XRica's contest. I was given the word 'Whisper' and the picture which you can see just above this. I tried to think outside the box for… Read More

Me & You

Poem / Young Adult

Dec 04, 2011

The Booksie Classic House

When best friends become bitter enemies. There's such a looooong story behind this. Basically, I was best friends with this girl. We were so close. We were inseparable - or so I thought. We fell out over… Read More

Who Knows

Miscellaneous / True Confessions

Dec 21, 2011

The Booksie Classic House

This isn't fictional. It's what's going through my head right now. It's about an old crush who I just can't seem to move on from. I needed to get some feelings off my chest and wrote it… Read More

Wicked Game

Book / Thrillers

Dec 21, 2011

The Booksie Classic House

Veronica Walters seemingly has everything. She's pretty, popular, and gets what she wants. But little does Veronica know, her whole life is about to change forever. One night, she goes out to a party, but never comes… Read More

"It's Bad News"

Poem / Non-Fiction

Mar 08, 2012

The Booksie Classic House

8/3/2012. Today has officially been the worst day of my life. My Nana is terminally ill. Words, not even the ones below, can't express how devastated I am over the sitatuation. It's still so raw. I had… Read More

The Soldier's Ex-Lover

Short Story / Romance

May 08, 2012

The Booksie Classic House

After sharing a summer romance, a girl and boy lead their lives in different directions - she plans to go to University while he joins the Army. However, both of their lives are put on hold after… Read More

The Change

Short Story / Other

Jun 08, 2012

The Booksie Classic House

A married man believes he has found the wife of his dreams...until his new wife makes a shocking revelation. This story deals with a subject matter which may be considered sensitive to some readers. Read More

Scar

Poem / Young Adult

Jul 23, 2012

The Booksie Classic House

A poem about an old best friend who utterly betrayed me in every way possible. Read More

"Lavinu, Grandad"

Poem / True Confessions

Jul 30, 2012

The Booksie Classic House

My beloved grandad died a month ago yesterday. My grandad was the absolute heart and soul of our family. He was our rock. He was a listener and a true friend to all who knew him. He… Read More

Ten Months

Book / Young Adult

Aug 06, 2012

The Booksie Classic House

Oona Atkinson has the perfect life. She has a caring family, a great best friend and a loving boyfriend. But one day, Oona wakes up to find that everything has changed. She has been in a coma… Read More