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A gunman distraught during the holidays over the loss of his son releases his anguish upon on a busy shopping center. Read More

Tags: loss, grief, spiritual, holidays, coping

Book / Poetry

November 20, 2022

Reads: 91

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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What really is the best holiday? Characters from Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas state their case to defend their given holidays. Read More

Tags: halloween, poetry, christmas, poems, holidays

Seven years ago, Adam Clayton and his two brothers traveled from Ohio and discovered silver outside Carson City, Nevada. With his share, Adam purchased a horse ranch and built White Fir Lodge upon the land. Together with his lovely wife, Victoria, he has built a privileged life for them within… Read More

Tags: romance, holidays, old-west

WEB OF TRADITIONS spans across subjects that keep our family together, love, dedication, support, peaceful tranquility is the goal. Read More

Tags: love, pride, tradition, holidays, gatherings

A family Thanksgiving dinner is crashed by a special guest. Read More

Tags: family, holidays, thanksgiving, elvis, youngadult

Tags: fiction, christmas, kidnapping, holidays

Poem / Non-Fiction

December 22, 2021

Reads: 265

Comments: 3

Shelves: 2

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I dedicate this poem to my late parents. Read More

Tags: demise, christmas, parents, holidays

Kind of a holiday song without a tune, this effort extols the excitement and angular virtues of irregularly-shaped and wrapped gifts, holding us in anticipatory thrall until the moment they may be unwrapped and our curiosity settled. A light, but hopefully fun poetic piece. Read More

Tags: gifts, christmas, holidays, presents

Dedicated to Agnes M. Johnson (1948-2013) who passed away on March 6, 2013 Read More

Tags: death, tribute, christmas, mom, holidays

Short Story / Travel

November 13, 2021

Reads: 195

Shelves: 2

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This travel story is true. It is not fantasy. Read More

Tags: train, princess, holidays, catamaran

Forget the fluffy, traditional stuff. What do you really know about Christmas? Read More

Tags: christmas, jesus, christ, holidays, festive

Book / Horror

September 24, 2021

Reads: 501

Comments: 1

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In the Canadian town of Bedford during the Christmas season in 1974, Jess and her friends are staying at the sorority house, unaware that a killer is on the loose. Is it Peter, Jess's angry musician boyfriend? Or another person intent on murder? The novel of the Bob Clark classic... Read More

Tags: horror, classic, cult, holidays, 1974

Part 4 of the series of poems that deal with experiencing the summer holidays. Read More

Tags: holidays, social-observations

Poem / Poetry

January 11, 2021

Reads: 204

Comments: 1

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Brexit brings new rules Read More

Tags: humour, reality, holidays, brexit

Poem / Humor

December 24, 2020

Tags: fiction, christmas, santa, holidays

With congress, it's business, just business! Read More

Tags: congress, holidays, stimulus

Christmas and the Pandemic, how it has changed us all! Read More

Tags: christmas, holidays

Dedicated to Agnes Johnson (1948-2013) who passed away on March 6, 2013 Read More

Tags: death, tribute, christmas, mom, holidays

Poem / Romance

November 25, 2020

Reads: 225

Comments: 1

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The holidays look a little different this year Read More

Tags: holidays

Short Story / Flash Fiction /

March 14, 2020

Reads: 928

Comments: 4

Shelves: 1

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Returning home after the holidays, a mother sees her son off at the train station. They say their farewells, but not the things that matter most... Read More

Tags: abuse, family, farewell, train-station, holidays

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"A touching, well written, story. " Read More

Poem / Poetry

December 26, 2019

Reads: 477

Comments: 4

Shelves: 2

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Tis the season Read More

Tags: depression, poetry, poem, sadness, holidays

Book / Fantasy

December 25, 2019

Reads: 3642

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

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A seasons gift of short stories to bring the spirit of the holiday into your loved one's hearts. Read More

Tags: holiday, christmas, holidays, xmas

Poem / Poetry

December 23, 2019

Reads: 382

Comments: 8

Shelves: 2

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Tags: loneliness, christmas, holidays

Dedicated to Agnes Johnson (1948-2013) who passed away on March 6, 2013. Read More

Tags: mother, christmas, mom, holidays

For those of us that happened to live from hand to mouth and have birthdays November thru January. Read More

Tags: gifts, money, holidays

Cover image: xandro-vandewalle-tcU33sA_FGE- unsplash Read More

Tags: water, holidays, river

Book / Fantasy

April 25, 2019

Heidi is a lovable person, hardly ever gets angry. But there are some things in life that can really hurt. Note: I started writing this story without knowing where it's going to lead me. Read More

Tags: adoption, bridge, tunnel, holidays

Poem / Poetry

April 24, 2019

Reads: 446

Comments: 2

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How holiday eating feels to some of us, maybe. Meant for humorous intent. Read More

Tags: humor, food, holidays

Poem / Non-Fiction

December 31, 2018

Reads: 524

Comments: 1

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Tags: end, new, holidays, 2018, 2019

Short poem about holiday bonding. Read More

Tags: gifts, christmas, holidays, merry-christmas

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