Lucas Barstow

Lucas Barstow Portfolio

WILLIAM

Book / Action and Adventure

Aug 17, 2021

The Booksie Classic House

All actions have consequences. Not all consequences become apparent straight away, some can take years to have an effect. And isn't it funny what can be said when talking to a man in a pub. William said… Read More

Masked Beauty

Poem / Romance

Feb 03, 2022

The Booksie Classic House

A poem inspired by masks used in the pandemic. Read More

Plants Abducted

Short Story / Other

May 23, 2022

The Booksie Classic House

A short conversation based story. I used a prompt from a Review Chain house contest (that I didn’t enter). Read More

Follow Me To 1984

Essay / Other

Jul 12, 2022

The Booksie Classic House

A piece discussing how the world is changing with the trend of gaining followers growing. Written for a Review Chain Contest. Read More

500 Days

Short Story / Romance

Jul 16, 2022

The Booksie Classic House

A conversation based story following the relationship of two people over a long time as they grow their bond. Read More

Christmas 2022

Poem / Other

Dec 11, 2022

The Booksie Classic House

A slightly personal poem about this year. Looking forward to Christmas. Read More

Night Magic

Poem / Poetry

Jul 30, 2021

The Booksie Classic House

From a Review Chain Contest prompt. A poem about the magic of the night. Read More

After The Call

Short Story / Flash Fiction

Aug 22, 2021

The Booksie Classic House

The Sun Is Gone

Short Story / Other

Aug 30, 2021

The Booksie Classic House

A short story about one man trying to save the world with the help of the gods. Read More

Chasing The Princess

Poem / Poetry

Oct 19, 2021

The Booksie Classic House

A poem inspired by Super Mario. Read More

Rage

Poem / Poetry

May 24, 2017

The The Imaginarium House

A pair of poems, both are entitled Rage. Read More

The Deeds of One...

Short Story / Other

Apr 09, 2017

The The Imaginarium House

...effect the lives of many. Read More

Special Time

Poem / Poetry

Aug 13, 2021

The Booksie Classic House

A poem about when a special person isn’t there anymore. Read More

Pencil case

Poem / Poetry

Sep 06, 2017

The The Imaginarium House

A sad poem about the inside of a pencil case. Read More

Seven Deadly Sins

Poem / Poetry

Nov 24, 2017

The The Imaginarium House

A haiku about each of the seven deadly sins. Read More

The Day The World Burned

Short Story / Other

May 30, 2017

The Booksie Classic House

The dystopian future of Britain showing the potential effects of implementing certain political policies. The effects are on both individuals and the country as a whole. Read More

Christmas Trouble

Poem / Poetry

Dec 21, 2017

The The Imaginarium House

A true Christmas experience in the form of a poem. Read More

Before an Interview

Poem / Non-Fiction

Aug 09, 2017

The Booksie Classic House

A few thoughts on how it can feel before an interview. Read More

The fat man and the baby

Poem / Poetry

Dec 22, 2017

The The Imaginarium House

A quick thing about both Christmas figureheads. I'm not sure of this myself so any feedback to improve with the same rhyme scheme and syllable count would help. Read More

Curiosity

Poem / Other

Aug 21, 2017

The Booksie Classic House

I've written a short poem but can't decide which last line is better. Please give an opinion in the comments or any other suggestions. Read More

The Mighty Time

Poem / Poetry

Sep 11, 2020

The Booksie Classic House

A poem about a battle and the mighty Time. Read More

The story of Abigail and Les

Short Story / Other

Sep 03, 2017

The The Imaginarium House

A man tells his son a story (not a very nice one). Read More

Disaster Dance

Poem / Poetry

Aug 05, 2021

The Booksie Classic House

A poem about a dangerous dance from the prompt ‘There’s a sway in the air’. Read More

The Meaning of Life

Essay / Other

Apr 04, 2017

The Review Chain House

My thoughts on the title. Sorry if I've gone too deep. This was for the Imaginarium picture prompt but it's more than 500 words. Read More

The rabbit and the king

Poem / Poetry

Apr 15, 2017

The Booksie Classic House

The story of Easter done as a poem. Read More

The Chinese Man

Poem / Poetry

Apr 21, 2017

The Booksie Classic House

Practice doesn't always make perfect and effort can be wasted. Read More

Far Wars

Poem / Poetry

May 04, 2017

The Booksie Classic House

War will never end. Read More