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This is a short story about Jimmy. It shows the sad and unhealthy reality of children who are addicted to technology. Read More

Tags: cellphone, addiction, addictions, health, phone-addiction

Poem / Other

September 01, 2023

Reads: 46

Comments: 2

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Inherited Behaviors Read More

Tags: dark, addiction

This is a story of a young girl whose mom struggles with an alcohol addiction. It focuses on how it affects her and how she lives her daily life. Read More

Tags: sad, acceptance, addiction, growth

Poem / Poetry /

August 16, 2023

Reads: 180

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

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"Abyss of Addiction" is a poem by Max Burchett that delves into the harrowing world of substance abuse and its devastating consequences. It paints the grim picture of our society where poisons masquerade as solace, enticing individuals into a treacherous path of self-destruction. This poem explores the deceptive allure of… Read More

Tags: drugs, addiction, abyss, burchett

Featured Review by Thomaswcase8'.

"Powerful and poignant." Read More

Tags: relationships, addiction

Book / Other

August 11, 2023

Reads: 431

Comments: 9

Shelves: 1

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A half fiction/half non-fiction tale of homelessness, addiction, unrequited love and mastication all in the City of Angels circa 2016. Formatting is a bit off here and there from the copying and pasting. Read More

Tags: depression, friendship, addiction, homeless, unrequitedlove

When the reality of life comes crashing down on Lily, she suddenly finds a garden seemingly made just for her. How will someone so desperate to escape life handle this new discovery? Read More

Tags: death, depression, sad, addiction, roses

In this poignant and heart-wrenching tale, follow Mark, a stepfather who starts off as a loving presence in his new family's life. However, a devastating descent into drug addiction unravels his once-happy marriage and family. Despite desperate attempts from his wife, children, and loved ones to help him, Mark's addiction… Read More

Tags: family, drama, tragedy, addiction, cautionary-tale

Just the top of my morning brain Read More

Tags: poetry, addiction

This is just a sample chapter from my memoir on my journey through addiction to freedom—appropriate for Indepwndence Day. Read More

Tags: addiction, alcoholism, recovery, opioids

In all relationships, there is a beginning, middle, and end. The beginning is easy. You meet, and you are getting to know each other roses and hearts: heartbreak, disillusion, and pain in the end. The middle is hard to navigate, so the end sometimes comes before you arrive. Men live… Read More

Tags: fantasy, lust, addiction

I have struggled with addiction and the mental strain it causes. This poem encapsulates my personal struggle, and I’m sure the struggle of many others. Read More

Tags: life, addiction, mental-health

Poem / Poetry

June 12, 2023

Reads: 56

Comments: 1

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This poem is about addiction, specifically heroin addiction and what goes on in the mind of someone who is heavily addicted to heroin. Read More

Tags: addiction, healing, awareness

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No matter how many walls we build or trees we plant, these damn disenfranchised vagabonds continue to be a stain on the scenary. Who can we place the blame on? or put a Mark of shame on anyway? The unregulated, deregulated, over-regulated Systematic failure, an -ism, THEM, the extreme left,… Read More

Tags: addiction, homelessness, hopelessnes, mental-disorder

Poem / Poetry

May 19, 2023

Reads: 185

Comments: 1

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By Danny Ray and Bobby Mcelroy Read More

Tags: drugs, lost, alone, addiction, alcohol

Tags: poetry, poem, addiction, alcohol, bullshit

EDIT: I wrote this originally with the "evil" woman as the antagonist. I've since edited it after some serious introspection I've edited it to reflect me as the antagonist. Read More

Tags: love, loss, betrayal, affair, addiction

Poem / Poetry

April 29, 2023

Reads: 164

Comments: 2

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Tags: symbolism, metaphor, addiction, alcoholism

Tags: drugs, pain, metaphor, addiction, meth

Featured Review by cmichael potter

"Your written voice is that of a befuddled and lovelorn revolutionary. Superbly written!" Read More

Tags: love, passion, hospital, addiction

Tags: freedom, addiction

Poem / Poetry

April 21, 2023

Reads: 338

Comments: 2

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Tags: drugs, lost, alone, addiction, alcohol

Poem / Poetry

April 19, 2023

Reads: 192

Comments: 1

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Tags: drugs, lost, alone, addiction, alcohol

The mad ramblings of a teenage druggie. Enjoy. Read More

Tags: emotion, addiction, random, drug, rambling

Poem / Poetry

April 17, 2023

Reads: 133

Comments: 5

Shelves: 1

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Tags: addiction, heroin, pain-addict

Tags: pain, lonely, addiction, homeless

Poem / Poetry

April 06, 2023

Reads: 566

Comments: 2

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Tags: poetry, religion, spirituality, addiction

Short Story / Horror

April 02, 2023

Reads: 176

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

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People always crave something. The more they get, the more they want. Read More

Tags: love, horror, gore, addiction, toxic

Poem / Poetry

March 31, 2023

Reads: 222

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

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What's one thing that doesn't work the way it's supposed to? Read More

Tags: addiction, struggle, alcohol, recovery, aa

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