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Essay / Editorial and Opinion

October 18, 2016

Reads: 120

Comments: 3

Shelves: 1

The The Imaginarium House

A short essay on the origins of Halloween. Read More

Tags: superstition, celtic, customs, samhain

My final thoughts concerning the Confederate Flag, the use of symbolism as a powerful tool to convey ideas. A distinction between slavery and racism. Whether we should idolize the Confederate Flag as cultures have idolized objects before, and the dangers of doing so. Our belief system and a conclusion… Read More

Tags: war, american, symbolism, philosophy, government, people, future, pride, past, civil, thought, racism, black, wrong, beliefs

A brief discussion and analysis of the Confederate flag, its symbolism and if it's appropriate to display today as a symbol of American pride as so many do without any knowledge behind its creation and what it represented, then and ultimately now. Read More

Tags: war, american, symbolism, philosophy, government, people, future, pride, past, civil, thought, racism, black, wrong, beliefs

Short Story / Other

May 14, 2013

Reads: 124

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A man's thoughts watching a porn film; nothing explicit. Human relationships,void of meaning? Read More

Tags: despair, cold, male, female, feminism, porn, chauvinism, robot, customs, pretentiousness

A research paper written on the topic of death and the customs surrounding death in the culture and religion of ancient Greece. Written in 2003. Read More

Tags: death, religion, history, paper, research, greece, customs

The final part of my account of arriving in Massachusetts from Ireland in 1970 Read More

Tags: ireland, usa, new_england, cambridge, united_states, boston, massachusetts, bicycle, customs, belfast, canoes, trunk, cambridge_massachusetts, old_harbor, durgin-park

Book / Historical Fiction

August 22, 2008

Reads: 925

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

The Saga of Ragnfridr Hallbjornsdottir. Chapter 1, 2 and 3 Set in Iron Age Baltic Caught in a storm, a teenage girl and her dog are cast away on an unihabited island in the Baltic Sea. Read More

Tags: language, fiction, nature, horses, father, gothic, mother, modern, work, animals, sea, age, water, daughter, true

Poem / Poetry

January 05, 2008

Reads: 258

Comments: 4

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Tips for unconditional Love... Read More

Tags: love, life, kindness, loving, patience, mercy, meet, indeed, customs

Booksie 2018 Poetry Contest

Welcome New Writers

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