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Short Story / Other

November 24, 2016

Reads: 58

Comments: 4

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A story based on an unbelievable display if idiotic lunacy I saw captured on film during this morning's news. Read More

Tags: dare, gang, popularity, tracks, initiation

How far would you go to live your dream of being a wealthy bachelor? Would you kill? Read More

Tags: death, life, murder, gangster, shooting, initiation, dream_life

Short Story / War and Military

March 07, 2015

Reads: 444

Comments: 6

Shelves: 1

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Things we once took for granted are not allowed anymore. Were we to do today what was done to us back in the day, we could wind up in jail. This is a true story of how it once was and how it will never be again. Read More

Tags: hazing, initiation, pollywog, shellback

Prove who you are in the Initiations or die trying! Read More

Tags: ultimate, initiation, saphara, tharseo, naming_ceremony, high_judge, private_bradshaw, cruinneas_bradshaw

Book / Young Adult

August 26, 2012

Reads: 74

Shelves: 1

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A fearsome time in the past, their nation was taken over by the Enemies. After their freedom it was pledged that nothing like this would ever repeat; to stay free the United15 must never again be weak. Nowadays, kids like Amari Neowarren and Tharseo have to prove that they are… Read More

Tags: courage, balance, warrior, island, dystopia, venom, initiation, yr, olds, cantiko

Short Story / Mystery and Crime

March 03, 2012

Reads: 232

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

After publicly beating another kid nearly to death, A sophomore in a new high school befriends a group of boys who aren't afraid to take care of business. Any dirty work that needs to be done in the school, they get it done. Though the power he accumulates is unimagineable,… Read More

Tags: school, terror, pain, guns, blood, high_school, bullet, bully, evan, drunks, terry, leg, daniel, initiation, malachi

Article / Other

February 25, 2012

Reads: 313

Comments: 8

Shelves: 1

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Sucide is not for popular girls, or anyone. Read More

Tags: love, dark, loss, death, school, band, online, romance, teachers, hope, life, world, music, american, father

Poem / Poetry

March 18, 2011

Reads: 250

Comments: 4

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Young trainees wonder at the mysteriousness of their initiation. Read More

Tags: boy, young, training, mars, brainwashing, initiation

Here are some of my Glacier National Park journal entries from my 1972 bicycle trip from Michigan to the West Coast. Included here also are my reflections on Hesse’s novel, Narcissus And Goldmund. Read More

Tags: passion, poet, home, rain, plato, journey, snow, soul, lover, spirit, reason, belonging, monk, hesse, hermann

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