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Book / Science Fiction

September 14, 2017

Reads: 146

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Annie is living in a maturation center where part of the therapy includes reliving her past by means of an apparatus called a Lifeviewer. The viewer actually records the resident's thoughts, including a pictoral representation. Annie resents this intrusion into her life and wages a private rebellion against life… Read More

Tags: religious, literary, womens

Poem / Poetry

June 12, 2017

Reads: 89

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The Double Bar D House

At times it helps just to pull the restraints from one's mind, and allow it simply wander along. There is no telling where it might go. Read More

Tags: poetry, literary, poetry-collection

This work is a collection of the authors highest ranking poems on the site Allpoetry.com. His poet label was Poetry 180. These poems ranked two hundred hits and above. Read More

Tags: poetry, literary, poetry-collection

Just a story that reflects some off my emotions and some emotions I felt i had to get out. Read More

Tags: sad, suicide, depressing, literary, emotional

A challenge from a caring Dolphin to the lovely Mermaid... He asks you... Are you a cute little Mermaid? Do you swim in his sea? A Mermaid is the Celestial creature of the whole Earth's oceans... She's HIS mermaid... Isn't she? What's your thought... Aren't you? When you girls send… Read More

Tags: fantasy, horror, humor, fiction, romance, thanks, poetry, military, adult, war, religion, mystery, adventure, travel, spirituality

Capsaicin hallucinations in the kitchen vapours once again spark the chilli-twisted urges of a ravening spicehead. Housekeeper diverted by the parlour port bottle, Pickles bolts. Brown Betty stews amongst the abandoned dinner things. From the gate of his Victorian home, Pickles doffs his trilby. The female figure at the bay… Read More

Tags: fiction, literary, indian, restaurant, review

Short Story / Literary Fiction

October 17, 2016

Reads: 124

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Tags: simple, literary, metaphorical

Book / Literary Fiction

October 05, 2016

Reads: 96

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A compilation of a different cliche inspiring stories. Read More

Tags: love, friendship, suffering, literary, short-story

A wandering outsider clashes with hard-working farmer while exploring his vast inner world. Read More

Tags: literary, outsider

This story was longlisted in the Second Anniversary Writing Contest in Brilliant Flash Fiction. Read More

Tags: life, literary, color, yellow, shades

Poem / Literary Fiction

April 17, 2016

Reads: 90

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Tags: sun, africa, literary, village, drought

Poem / Literary Fiction

April 17, 2016

Reads: 88

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

You can find this work in my poetry book collection, "The Milky Way In Words". Read More

Tags: secrets, life, people, literary, walls

Short Story / Literary Fiction

April 06, 2016

Reads: 181

Comments: 3

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

This is a literary fiction depicting feminity's state, when masulinity is absent. Since both qualities are supposed to be together, an imbalance occurs when one of them is absent. The story was longlisted in the Springtime Writing Contest in Brilliant Fiction Magazine. Read More

Tags: fiction, men, literary, gender, literary-fiction

May the tender & generous blessings of He who is the author of our Salvation, & the reason for the season, be with you & with all of your loved ones not only today, but throughout all the year... This is my Easter prayer for all of you, my very… Read More

Tags: fantasy, children, humor, fiction, poetry, military, religious, adult, war, religion, world, mystery, adventure, travel, spirituality

Book / Literary Fiction

December 27, 2015

Reads: 153

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A man with no memory goes in search of meaning in a world he doesn't recognize. Read More

Tags: fiction, novel, literary, philosophical, absurdist

Book / Literary Fiction

November 30, 2015

Reads: 234

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Unintentional duality gradually draws Gino into a long spiral of vicious circles and deadlocks. The only way to survive in this whirlpool seems to accept it as a rule of life. Read More

Tags: fiction, novel, story, drama, suspense, literary

A little taste of what i've got for a novella I am planning. Read More

Tags: fiction, mystery, literary, novella

Short Story / Literary Fiction

November 16, 2015

Reads: 307

Shelves: 2

The Booksie Classic House

Nothing is new under the sun. Another different take on the same repressions we all experiencing. Read More

Tags: love, fiction, literary, delinquency, city-hype

The aperitif to a novelette Read More

Tags: fiction, short, flash, literary

A retired Physics professor builds a cabin and a science laboratory near a pond. While there he spends all of his time trying to "apprehend the mystery of the universe". But when a mystical puzzle arrives in the mail, he switches his focus and for years obsesses over the puzzle--until… Read More

Tags: nature, religion, life, philosophy, short_story, belief, truth, art, science, human, literary, puzzle, loon

A nameless man is a servant to time. Read More

Tags: fiction, life, story, literary

Short Story / Literary Fiction

October 06, 2015

Reads: 304

Comments: 3

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

CAUTION!!! STORY CONTAINS EXTREME VIOLENCE and SENSITIVE SUBJECT MATTER!!! I've touched many subjects as a writer. I've always tried to not write about the same thing twice. This can be challenging after a while, especially when you're number one rule is "write what you know". In an attempt to spawn… Read More

Tags: death, abuse, fiction, pain, short, story, writing, short_story, violence, write, writer, blood, suffering, literary, domestic_abuse

This is the soft release of my brand new novel DEATH INC. This teaser has the first two chapters & Bonus Material that I have put together just for this soft release, such as a description of the entire first part of the novel, and a some other cool stuff.… Read More

Tags: dark, death, science_fiction, fiction, god, evil, literary_fiction, irony, thought, evolution, creation, science, idea, literary, ideology

no religious leader understands the wisdom of God Read More

Tags: fiction, story, start, literary, bananas

Rafael is one of the smartest kid in Denometro High School, he study every day and not giving himself a bad thing to do but playing video games and having fun for himself. The only thing he doesn't like was reading books. One day, he found a note with a… Read More

Tags: fantasy, fiction, school, literary, books, library, mild

This is a set-up to a story I began writing back in 2012, based loosely on the way the things were in my life circa 2009. It the original first draft I'd written, plagued with errors and bad grammar. I thought editing it would take away something from it so… Read More

Tags: dark, fiction, drugs, short_story, tragedy, addiction, literary

Short Story / Fantasy

July 29, 2015

Reads: 130

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

An old man travels alone through a forest of eternal night, and discovers something extraordinary. Read More

Tags: dark, death, fiction, fable, literary, uplifting

Awarded 3rd Place in phantomhill Epic Science Fiction Contest The year is 2153: Ferrel is a 25 year old Heroine addict in a predicament like no other. He is currently 125 feet under ground in a bunker filled with several other people hiding from the surface of Earth. Above them,… Read More

Tags: dark, science_fiction, fiction, medical, comedy, tragedy, science, addiction, literary, post_apocalypse

Book / Literary Fiction

June 29, 2015

Reads: 152

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Follow husband and wife duo Ayo and Tomi as they negotiate the turbulent seasons of their individual and married lives. Will they effectively manage life or will life get the better of them. Let's follow their progress! Read More

Tags: inspirational, fiction_, literary, fiction_romance, religious_, fiction_family, love_unity_community

Book / Horror

June 13, 2015

Reads: 122

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Helen Fleize and Father Henry Pauley are both new neighbors to the Earthly Delights housing edition. Except for the news that four young boys were missing and unaccounted for the neighborhood seemed quiet and unassuming. Quiet and unassuming until they meet Marvin and Ernestine Peregrine at the end of the… Read More

Tags: horror, halloween, literary, novellas

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