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Poem / Romance

September 22, 2023

A male college student loses the opportunity of a lifetime Read More

Poem / Poetry

July 21, 2023

Reads: 86

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Tags: vacation, beach

After carrying a heavyweight tourist on a tropical trail ride, a horse snaps and makes a bid for freedom with a beach hermit. Read More
Anna-Jane Brown wasn't a stranger to moving around. It was what she did—what she'd always done. But she was a stranger to everything else she'd managed to find in Smyrna, Florida: school clubs, beach parties, and her gorgeous yet feisty neighbor. Cue the entrance of Cameron Sotts, captain of the… Read More

Short Story / Other

January 25, 2023

Reads: 260

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A Place Where I Can Breathe Read More
Through our bodies we meet the world and through our bodies we meet each other. These ideas alone mean that how we relate to our bodies makes a big impact on our sense of identity and whether we accept ourselves and others. But how does all this relate to nature?… Read More
Two young homeless boys living on Daytona beach witness something unique and extraordinary and very criminal. Read More

Poem / Poetry /

November 24, 2022

Reads: 232

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

This is an extract from my poetry book 'Golphino'.... available on Amazon now! Read More

Poem / Poetry /

November 20, 2022

This is an extract from my book length poem, 'Golphino'....available on Amazon. Read More
A young woman finds new confidence from a mysterious couple walking their dog. This story is included in a book - WILD BODY WILD NATURE that is available on Booksie and also as a paperback on Amazon. Just search for WILD BODY, WILD NATURE:REVISED EDITION BY TOM WALLACE. Read More

Poem / Poetry /

November 16, 2022

This is an extract from a book length poem. Read More
There is a beach made from glass. It sits pristine, shining, tranquil. It is calm and unbothered by such things as time and storm and death, and it plays with the shells and sings to the water. Read More

Book / Romance

July 28, 2022

Daisy McMillan can't catch a break. When her boyfriend leaves her for her best friend, Daisy has nowhere to go. That is, until her step-mom sends her to Vessel Cove for the summer, where she is in charge of saving The Pontoon Tap. She enlists in the help of Caleb… Read More

Poem / Poetry

July 14, 2022

Reads: 282

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

a breath of fresh air Read More

Tags: beach

Senryu with a more romantic side. Read More

Tags: dance, sand, beach, shadows

This is an adventurous short story of finding hope during low times. Written as a descriptive narrative. Tray stopped by the beach on his way into town. He was feeling depressed and hoped nature would cheer him up. It was almost winter and there were not many people in this… Read More
***Two girls dead a year apart, one her beloved crush. But who will believe Georgia, a relapsed alcoholic who's been shamed for being a lesbian, that these murders are not only connected, but she's also at risk?*** I stumbled over my own feet until I pressed myself against my truck.… Read More

Short Story / Memoir

August 27, 2021

Reads: 501

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

I wasn't believed, but it wasn't difficult to prove I was right! Read More

Tags: fish, beach, merman

Reads: 2048

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A MODERN DAY LOVE STORY ON PARALLEL TRACKS WITH DECADES OF DECEPTION AND WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THE TWO COLLIDE. At the heart of A Convenient Catastrophe is a mother that was laid to rest a long time ago. But her secrets were buried much deeper than she ever was. No… Read More

Reads: 387

Comments: 4

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Of course only shady people do things in forest, but you're at a beach Read More
Some of this Flash Fiction is true, and some of the true parts have been altered, then I added some fiction to round it all out. But, hey, this is a guy story, so all is well. Read More

Tags: party, beach, marines, rr

Here is a first part of the story. Please read and guess what would've happened next. Leave your thoughts in the comments. Read More
The second part, and end, of a romantic short story with settings in Naples, Florida. Read More
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