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Comfort in Time of Bereavement is my first published book, when you read the book, it will give you comfort, peace and understanding about the death of a love one or a friend. Everyone in the world has lost a love one or a friend to death and need comfort… Read More

Tags: death, religious, comfort, bereavement, christians

Script / Literary Fiction

May 03, 2022

Reads: 382

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

How does a man bridge the loss of his wife? Read More

Tags: loss, bereavement, ocean, bridges, rivers

Tags: loss, children, father, bereavement, searching

A very frank and honest interpretation of dealing with your mothers death. Facing reality, helping family and coming to terms with a complete shift in your world. Read More

Tags: love, dark, death, family, bereavement

Book / Non-Fiction

January 31, 2019

Reads: 2916

Comments: 3

Shelves: 2

The Booksie Classic House

"Death is like a roll call to slumber and a kick in the teeth with no orderly criteria. It didn't matter who you were," Mum used to say. She was bloody right! So, how do I tell Dad to love his wife? What is the cost to any life? And… Read More

Tags: love, loss, relationship, bereavement, tears-are-not-enough

Poem / Horror

January 16, 2018

Reads: 842

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A dark poem about the aftermath effects of suicide. Read More

Tags: depression, sadness, suicide, bereavement, mentalhealth

A short poem on the theme "clouds" Read More

Tags: poem, cloud, peace, bereavement, letting-go

Grief sucks. Here's why. Read More

Tags: grief, anxiety, bereavement, hostility, nervousness

Short Story / Literary Fiction

October 01, 2016

Reads: 987

Comments: 3

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

After being involved in a serious accident, Jamie faces the painful repercussions - both physical and emotional - and battles to keep their head above water. An exploration of both the physical and emotional pain experienced after a traumatic event. Read More

Tags: loss, fiction, bereavement, accident, first-person

Poem / Poetry

April 16, 2016

Reads: 606

Comments: 3

The Booksie Classic House

It's hard being the one left behind... Read More

Tags: alone, lonely, bereavement

Short Story / Gay and Lesbian

November 06, 2015

Reads: 1276

Comments: 3

The Booksie Classic House

a short story on bereavement, and emotional fluidity :) Hannah wishes more than anything she could run from her memories, from that one perfect lifetime before it all fell apart. But its hard to feel, let alone run when you're drowning. Read More

Tags: love, loss, romance, pain, memories, lesbian, darkness, bereavement, drowning, gay_and_lesbian, treading_water

Book / Romance

November 19, 2014

Reads: 1532

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

When you lose someone you lose part of yourself which leaves a huge gaping hole in your heart. Struggling to accept her loss, cope with day to day life and excel in a career she once loved, can Jade re-fill that empty place with love and affection once more? Read More

Tags: love, romance, hope, lost, writing, bereavement, magazine, journalist, jade

In school we were asked for a GCSE controlled assessment to do a short story based on a poem we had chosen from a list the teacher gave us. I chose the poem 'Hour' by Carol Anne Duffy because I thought it was beautiful and very deep, I also love… Read More

Tags: love, death, pain, poem, heartbreak, lonely, relationship, beauty, sadness, suicide, missing, bereavement, guilt, hour, carolanneduffy

Poem / Non-Fiction

November 29, 2013

Reads: 589

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Another rainy day Read More

Tags: depression, hope, man, beginning, child, mood, heaven, cloud, sky, woman, remorse, bereavement, cry, storm, rainy

Bao is a Chinese farmer, alone since the death of his wife. His small farm is being expropriated by the government.. Read More

Tags: grief, suicide, political, bereavement, mourning, farm, oppression, china, farming, chinese, widower, land_expropriation, land_takings, land_rights, self_immolation

Short Story / Other

October 27, 2013

Reads: 801

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

What happens when one phone call changes a mother's Christmas, and her whole life, in seconds... Includes one swear word. Read More

Tags: grief, mother, tragedy, bereavement

Poem / Fantasy

October 23, 2013

Reads: 569

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

The morbid beauty that we meet at the end of the very end- Death Read More

Tags: death, life, grief, fate, soul, inevitable, forest, bereavement, abyss, morbid, river, waterfall, styx

Short Story / Fantasy

June 05, 2013

Reads: 664

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A fantasy story about an ex soldier who may or may not have been driven to madness... Read More

Tags: fantasy, war, ghost, brother, grief, fear, revenge, confused, bereavement, madness, vengeance, trauma, soldier, psyche, hallucinate

This poem is basically my feelings about my mum who passed away when I was 19. I write a lot of poems about my mum as there is so much I can say about her and the words are all so real. Read More

Tags: death, family, sadness, bereavement, mum

Poem / Poetry

June 02, 2012

Reads: 1701

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

A poem in loving memory of a family member Read More

Tags: death, poem, funeral, bereavement, memorial

Poem / Romance

April 19, 2012

Reads: 466

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A poem about my boyfriend written 18 months after he hanged himself... Read More

Tags: loss, death, gay, teen, grief, suicide, bereavement

A poem regarding the bereavement that I felt when my mother died. Read More

Tags: death, family, bereavement

Banal indifference of life after loss Read More

Tags: bereavement

Poem / Poetry

December 13, 2011

Reads: 312

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

My treasures Read More

Tags: family, bereavement

Poem / Poetry

December 09, 2011

Reads: 562

Comments: 8

The Booksie Classic House

Written on the 20th anniversary of my father's death, this tells of his influence, and also of the impact of a close family friend over the years following his early demise. Read More

Tags: loss, death, father, dad, died, bereavement, dead, parent, dies, bereaved

This was written about my beloved nan, who recently passed away. Read More

Tags: love, death, family, memoir, hospital, illness, bereavement

Poem / Poetry

October 15, 2011

Reads: 428

Comments: 3

The Booksie Classic House

This is about a friend of my family whose son died when he was only young. Read More

Tags: death, poetry, bereavement

A woman looks back on her rather sad life creatively, to come to terms with what her life experiences have been. Read More

Tags: life, memories, happiness, sadness, bereavement, creativity, colours, catharsis, weaving, audio-version

It is a story of a young girl who dreams of growing up but when her world is shaken by bereavement she finds that grownups aren't what she believed them to be.This is a short story written very quickly during a fit of memory. It is semi autobiographical, describing an… Read More

Tags: love, childhood, hope, pain, angel, bereavement, madness, flight, growing_up

This came as a result of something that happened soon after my husband's death in 1986. Read More

Tags: joy, life, tears, grief, spring, lonliness, bereavement

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