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Poem / Romance

June 13, 2019

Reads: 65

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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oldie edited Read More

Tags: drugs, relationship, alcoholism, drug, binge

Book / Literary Fiction

May 03, 2019

Reads: 803

Comments: 3

Shelves: 3

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The finished and edited version of this novella, Memoirs of a Yankee Cowboy will be available July 14, 2019 on Amazon.com in print with twelve chapters. It is being submitted for audible at Audible.com. Benjamin Patrick spills his guts about his unorthodox family, his own wild choices, and his wild,… Read More

Tags: horses, addictions, alcoholism, motorcycles, cows

Featured Review by Criss Sole

"Seems like Ben had to grow up very fast. First dealing with his mom and her going out all the time, and then working on the farm with his fath..." Read More

Poem / Romance

March 29, 2019

Reads: 190

Comments: 1

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Tags: friendship, relationship, alcoholism, alcohol, alcoholic

Featured Review by tom mcmullen

"Good poem Burning Sage, you're better of without him, needless to say!" Read More

Tags: age, alcoholism, self-conscious

Poem / Poetry

December 29, 2018

Reads: 103

Comments: 2

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Tags: addiction, alcoholism, sex-addiction

A brief glimpse into the life of an addict whose true addiction runs deeper than the vices she abuses. Read More

Tags: tragedy, addiction, alcoholism, lament, addict

Short Story / Non-Fiction

September 23, 2018

Reads: 192

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

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Little Peach is a story about overcoming adversity. A premature baby girl is born to parents who don't care for her properly, an incredibly selfish mother and an alcoholic father. This story takes you through the first few years of her life, and how her experiences molded her to… Read More

Tags: depression, abuse, poverty, alcoholism, courage

Poem / Poetry

September 23, 2018

Tags: addiction, alcoholism

Based on a true story involving a recovering alcoholic from a prominent family in his hometown in Alabama. He was stabbed to death after an argument over a bottle. Read More

Tags: poetry, poem, alcoholism, michael-pollick

People in recovery still deal with their character defects. This collection of short stories each share an insight into what it's like to be a recovering alcoholic. If you are in AA, read this book. Read More

Tags: alcoholism, sober, recovery, sobriety, aa

Poem / True Confessions

June 20, 2018

Reads: 200

Comments: 1

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first poem written in a while Read More

Tags: addiction, alcoholism, recovery

Jason is a teen envied by his peers for having a perfect life. However, he decides to confront them about his dark home life. This is an extended version of Manveer Sihota's original monologue, Don't Be Jealous. Read More

Tags: abuse, alcoholism, dramatic, serious

Short Story / Literary Fiction

February 18, 2018

Reads: 273

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

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Sometimes, recovery can take a long time. Read More

Tags: alcoholism, recovery, injury

Short Story / Young Adult

February 11, 2018

Reads: 247

Comments: 4

Shelves: 4

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Whiskey is my drink of choice Read More

Tags: depression, family, alcoholism, whiskey

Essay / Memoir

November 19, 2017

Reads: 1690

Shelves: 1

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12 Step Programs Free Me From Addiction Read More

Tags: inspiration, spirituality, alcoholism, 12-steps, addiction-and-recovery

Article / Non-Fiction

November 02, 2017

Reads: 759

Comments: 2

Shelves: 2

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The tale of my real life hallucinations induced by alcohol Read More

Tags: alcoholism, hallucinations

Short Story / Non-Fiction

October 27, 2017

Reads: 15093

Comments: 5

Shelves: 18

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Sometimes, the weirdness of real life exceeds fiction. Read More

Tags: friendship, alcoholism, miscommunication

Short Story / Flash Fiction

September 26, 2017

Reads: 863

Comments: 3

The The Imaginarium House

The lure of physical attraction is a game to Jack, a self confessed womaniser, until he meets Annie. Read More

Tags: relationships, emotions, affair, alcoholism, attraction

I'm an artist, nothing more, nothing less. Read More

Tags: depression, drugs, artist, sadness, alcoholism

The story of an abusive alcoholic, as seen from the perspective of his children. Read More

Tags: family, alcoholism

A drinker is a person who drinks alcohol to excess. It’s called having a drinking problem. Alcohol is the most common and widespread legal drug with tobacco, and it is as addictive and deadly as most illicit drugs. Nicolas was a heavy drinker... Read More

Tags: alcoholism, alcoholic, short-story, drinker, nicolas-cage

Poem / Romance

May 02, 2017

Reads: 5679

Comments: 19

Shelves: 4

The House of Ghosts House

Many people struggle with the tight grasp that alcohol can take on someones life and their loved ones. This poem is detailing the feelings of a woman whose husband is having an affair with alcohol. Read More

Tags: broken, wife, alcoholism, alcohol, alcoholic

Poem / Poetry

February 24, 2017

Reads: 182

Comments: 2

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Tags: alcoholism, jail

Poem / Poetry

February 14, 2017

Reads: 196

Comments: 3

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Tags: alcoholism

A follow up character development on Jasper. Read More

Tags: love, abuse, pain, alcoholism, escape

Short Story / Health and Fitness

September 14, 2016

Reads: 532

Comments: 1

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An alcoholic tries unconventional treatment. Read More

Tags: alcoholism, lsd

He makes me share his secret. I’m going to kill him. I can, ‘cos I’ve done it before. Only that time, I didn’t mean to. Sam Morgan is a typical eleven year old, until his mother Jennifer’s breakdown. His world changes when she comes out of hospital and he is… Read More

Tags: abuse, prostitution, alcoholism, coming-of-age, family-relationships

"Choosing your future" is about addiction. More precisely in this miscellaneous, it is about alcohol addiction. Becoming an alcoholic doesn't just affect you but it also affects everyone around you. Many people believe that when someone has an alcoholic in the family, that means that that person will grow up… Read More

Tags: friendship, fate, future, alcoholism, choises

Book / Young Adult

December 18, 2015

Reads: 340

Comments: 1

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Follow Mike Sear on his journey from his senior year of high school to the height of his band, through his highs and lows, all in autobiographical style. Read More

Tags: band, music, drama, suicide, alcoholism

The relationship between alcohol and lost love. Read More

Tags: love, poetry, alchohol, mental_illness, alcoholism, lost_love

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