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It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light. Aristotle Read More

Tags: racism, corruption, philosophical, truth-of-life

Tags: psychological, philosophical, debatable

Poem / Poetry

October 23, 2019

Reads: 124

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A person can be more than one thing. Read More

Tags: dark, suicide, balance, philosophical, split-personality

Hmm. I wrote this a couple of days ago, tough times. Read More

Tags: dark, despair, worry, stress, philosophical

A motivational memory that provides inspiration and hope at a constant. Read More

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Where am I? Where are we all? Our main character poses these questions to the library he unexplainably finds himself in. An allegorical piece. Read More

Tags: religion, philosophy, allegory, philosophical, allegorical

Book / Humor

April 28, 2019

Reads: 1366

Comments: 1

Shelves: 3

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Viewers discretion is advised. Honestly, this book is sick and it's not for everyone, so if you're faint of heart or have trouble with dark humor, do not read this. Otherwise, enjoy. I'd appreciate any form of constructive criticism i suppose. Read More

Tags: romance, insanity, comedy, philosophical, realistic

How I often feel at nights when I cannot escape myself. Read More

Tags: pain, philosophical, existential-crisis, genuinity

Poem / Poetry

January 14, 2019

Reads: 143

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Tags: depression, sadness, suicidal, philosophical

Poem / Poetry

August 29, 2018

Tags: philosophical

Tags: drama, sorrow, realization, philosophical, wake-up-call

Man caused this. Man, and his instinctual need to dominate that which is different. Whether it is by greed or fear. Truth be told no one knows what to do anymore. Some went to religion, and some went to rebuild. Though within this current status of society I can't… Read More

Tags: religious, adventure, thriller, action, philosophical

Tags: humor, religion, divine, philosophical

Think of your most favorite place in the world, where is it? what are you doing there? who is there with you? do you see a paradise? this is a short story of me answering those questions but with a twist Read More

Tags: deep, peaceful, philosophical, short-story, twist-ending

it would be fantasy or poetic short stories. simple yet profound. simplistic words sometimes can carry deep sense of life understanding.. Read More

Tags: fantasy, philosophical, insight

Poem / Poetry

April 02, 2017

A poem from the first section of my project 'Reverie' Read More

Tags: obstacles, philosophical, poem-on-poetry, poem-where-do-you-end, poem-where-do-you-begin

Tags: philosophical

To be forever drenched in rain, with no sight of the sun even in the day. How would people survive? Read More

Tags: journey, thought, philosophical

15 year old Amy thinks a lot about life and has many philosophical questions - something her peers dont. Read More

Tags: happiness, spiritual, zen, metaphysical, philosophical

Daniel Santiago is a young teacher, whose life will be changed during a tragic accident, and meets Nieru, one of "Grim Reaper's" employee. Read More

Tags: death, mystery, psychological, philosophical, part-timer

Tags: nature, life, vanity, time, philosophical

Poem / Literary Fiction

April 17, 2016

Reads: 190

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

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This piece is part of my poetry book collection, "The Milky Way In Words". Read More

Tags: life, mystery, philisophy, philosophical, philospher

Short Story / Other

December 06, 2015

Reads: 666

Comments: 3

Shelves: 3

The Booksie Classic House

When lara meets grim she decides her funeral is going to be unconventional... bringing a sense of joy to the proceedings. The afterlife will never be the same again! a humble tale told with heart, humour and hope. Yet somehow infinite in spirit. For all. Read More

Tags: friendship, humour, spiritual, afterlife, philosophical

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

The Meditations of Pilipo--the Existentialist is a novella about a man called Pilipo who turned out to be a terrorist. It details his thoughts, actions and life through the eyes of his former best friend, Godiah. The novel captures Pilipo's philosophy on religion and life which are heavily influenced by… Read More

Tags: literature, african, existentialism, philosophical, nairobi, kenyan, bungoma, pilipo

Short poem that epitomizes the contents of my book of poems and essays,copyright Aug. 2002. (not officially published) Read More

Tags: spiritual, philosophical

An insight of what happens inside the mind of a person who tries to figure out whether it is appropriate to get back together with the ex. There is a prominent question of morality in his acts, which guides the mind to unexpected dilemmas. Read More

Tags: friendship, romance, relationship, monologue, philisophy, philosophical, introspection

Book / Horror

May 15, 2015

Reads: 996

Comments: 7

The Booksie Classic House

Nobody understood Matthaias. Everyone was afraid of him. Until one day, he took a stand and in his stead he left a trail of blood. Read More

Tags: love, fantasy, dark, horror, rape, school, romance, murder, insane, weird, girlfriend, hell, psychological, prison, thriller

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